Easy Street
1917 · 26 min
Comedy · Action
★ 7.1A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Crew
- Director Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay Maverick Terrell
- Screenplay Vincent Bryan
- Director of Photography Roland Totheroh
- Director of Photography William C. Forster
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
The Derelict
Edna Purviance
The Mission Worker
Eric Campbell
The Bully
Lloyd Bacon
Junkie (uncredited)
Henry Bergman
Kidnapper (uncredited)
- E
Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Baby (uncredited)
Charlotte Mineau
Bully's Wife (uncredited)
- T
Tom Wood
Chief of Police (uncredited)
- J
Janet Sully
Mother (uncredited)
Frank J. Coleman
Policeman (uncredited)
Leo White
Policeman (uncredited)
Loyal Underwood
Policeman / Father (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay — Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay — Maverick Terrell
- Screenplay — Vincent Bryan
- Director of Photography — Roland Totheroh
- Director of Photography — William C. Forster
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