| The Masquerader | |
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| Directed by | Charlie Chaplin |
| Produced by | Mack Sennett |
| Written by | Charlie Chaplin |
| Starring | Charles Chaplin Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Chester Conklin Charles Murray Jess Dandy Minta Durfee Cecile Arnold Vivian Edwards Harry McCoy Charley Chase |
| Cinematography | Frank D. Williams |
| Distributed by | Keystone Studios |
| Release date(s) | 27 August, 1914 |
| Running time | 16 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | Silent film English (Original titles) |
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The Masquerader is a 1914 film written and directed by Charles Chaplin and starring Chaplin and Roscoe Arbuckle. Its running time is only 16 minutes. It is the tenth film directed and the second written by Chaplin.
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Synopsis
Charlie is an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie never makes it into the film. The plot involving a guy dressing up as a woman is quite popular in old silent movies.
Cast
- Charles Chaplin - Film actor
- Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Film actor
- Chester Conklin - Film actor
- Charles Murray - Film director
- Jess Dandy - Actor/villain
- Minta Durfee - Leading lady
- Cecile Arnold - Actress
- Vivian Edwards - Actress
- Harry McCoy - Actor
- Charley Chase - Actor
See also
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Making a Living • Kid Auto Races at Venice • Mabel's Strange Predicament • Between Showers • A Film Johnnie • Tango Tangles • His Favourite Pastime • Cruel, Cruel Love • The Star Boarder • Mabel at the Wheel • Twenty Minutes of Love • Caught in a Cabaret • Caught in the Rain • A Busy Day • The Fatal Mallet • Her Friend the Bandit • Mabel's Busy Day • Mabel's Married Life • Laughing Gas • The Face on the Bar Room Floor • Recreation • The Masquerader • His New Profession • The Rounders • The Property Man • The New Janitor • Those Love Pangs • Dough and Dynamite • Gentlemen of Nerve • His Musical Career • His Trysting Place • Tillie's Punctured Romance • Getting Acquainted • His Prehistoric Past Later productions & misc.
A King in New York • The Chaplin Revue • A Countess from Hong Kong • The Freak • The Nut • Souls For Sale • A Woman of the Sea • Show People • Chaplin Stock company
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