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The Count

191624m6.3 / 10

A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…

Availability

Not streaming in United States

The Count opened in theaters September 4, 1916. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…

More about The Count

Cast

Charlie ChaplinTailor's Apprentice
Edna PurvianceMiss Moneybags
Eric CampbellThe Tailor
Leo WhiteCount Broko
Henry Bergman
Charlotte MineauMrs. Moneybags (uncredited)
James T. KelleyButler (uncredited)
Eva ThatcherCook (uncredited)

Credits

Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Written by
Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English

Production

  • Lone Star CorporationUnited States

Themes

dance partydisguiseshort filmslapstick comedytailor