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A Film Johnnie

1914·US
Director: George Nichols
Comedy
Spotlight: Mabel Normand

The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job), attempts to meet his favorite movie actress at the Keystone Studio, but does not win friends there.

The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job), attempts to meet his favorite movie actress at the Keystone Studio, but does not win friends there.

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

The Film Johnnie aka The Tramp

Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Self

Peggy Pearce

Peggy Pearce

The Keystone Girl

Mabel Normand

Mabel Normand

Mabel

Ford Sterling

Ford Sterling

Self

D

Dan Albert

Audience Member (uncredited)

Hampton Del Ruth

Hampton Del Ruth

Lead Actor (uncredited)

Minta Durfee

Minta Durfee

Self / Audience Member (uncredited)

B

Billy Gilbert

Theater Usher (uncredited)

W

William Hauber

Audience Member (uncredited)

B

Bert Hunn

Audience Member (uncredited)

George Jeske

George Jeske

Prop Boy in White Shirt (uncredited)

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Director (uncredited)

S

Sadie Lampe

Audience Member (uncredited)

Henry Lehrman

Henry Lehrman

Self (uncredited)

Crew

Frank D. Williams

cinematographer

Charlie Chaplin

writer

Craig Hutchinson

writer

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