Work (1915)
Overview
Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive. The kitchen gas stove explodes, and Charlie offers to fix it. The wife's secret lover arrives and is passed off as the workers' supervisor, but the husband doesn't buy this and fires shots. The stove explodes violently, destroying the house.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.606 |
Directed By
Charlie Chaplin
Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
E.T. Mazy
Roland Totheroh
Jess Robbins
Ernest Van Pelt
Harry Ensign
Charlie Chaplin
TOP CAST
Charlie Chaplin
Izzy A. Wake's assistant
Charles Inslee
Izzy A. Wake, Paperhanger
Edna Purviance
Maid
Billy Armstrong
The Husband
Marta Golden
The Wife
Leo White
The Secret Lover
Paddy McGuire
The Plasterbearer
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