Only Chaplin could make so much out of a scene with merely a coin, a hole in his pocket and an angry waiter
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Albert Austin, Henry Bergman
Charlie is on his way to the USA. He wins in a card game, puts the money in Edna's bag (she and her sick mother have been robbed of everything). When he retrieves a little for himself he is accused of...( read more
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Flixster Reviews (30)
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April 7, 2008
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June 11, 2009
Has some funny moments, especially the rocking-boat dinner scene, but for a short black-and-white film, I thought it was a bit too long.
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June 29, 2009
My all time favorite of Chaplin's shorts. I could watch it over and over again.
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