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Al St. John (sitting), Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Chaplin.
Frame enlargement: Silent Era low-res collection. |
The Rounders
AKA Charlot et Fatty en bombe in France : [Revelry], [Two of a Kind], [Oh, What a Night!], [The Love Thief], [Tip, Tap, Toe]
(1914) American
B&W : One reel
Directed by Charles Chaplin
Cast: Charles Chaplin [a drunk], Phyllis Allen [his wife], Roscoe Arbuckle [another drunk], Minta Durfee [his wife], Al St. John [bell boy; waiter], Charles Parrott (Charley Chase) [restaurant patron], Wallace MacDonald, Fritz Schade, Edgar Kennedy, Dixie Chene
Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Scenario by Charles Chaplin. / No copyright registration. Released 7 September 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Working title: The Two Drunks. [?] Completed or shipped? on 21 August 1914.
Comedy.
Survival Status: Print exists.
Keywords: Alcohol: Drunkeness, Drunks - Blackface - Boats - Hotels - Restaurants: Waiters - Water: Lakes
Listing updated: 30 March 2007.
References: Film viewing : Brownlow-Parade p. 498; Edmonds-Arbuckle pp. 250, 253; Jacobs-Chaplin p. 135; Lahue-Kops p. 148; Lahue-Mack p. 296; Tarbox-Lost p. 197.
Home Video: DVD.
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