

A Jitney Elopement
"Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films"
1915
0h 25m
5.8
US
Comedy
Overview
Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a pier.
Movie Details
Languages
No Language
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Key Crew

Charlie Chaplin
Director

Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Suitor, the Fake Count

Edna Purviance
Edna
E
Ernest Van Pelt
Edna's Father

Leo White
Count Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor

Lloyd Bacon
Young Butler / Cop
P
Paddy McGuire
Old Butler / Cop

Bud Jamison
Cop with Baton

Carl Stockdale
Cop
F
Fred Goodwins
Undetermined Role