A Day's Pleasure

1919 0h 18m EN

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6.3

MID

★6.3TMDB · 120

Comedy

Synopsis

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A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Father
Edna Purviance
Mother
Jackie Coogan
Smallest Boy (uncredited)
Babe London
Large Husband's Seasick Wife (uncredited)
Loyal Underwood
Angry Little Man in Street (uncredited)
Jessalyn Van Trump
Woman in Street (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Large Husband on Boat
Toraichi Kono
Chauffeur in Street Scene (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writers: Charlie Chaplin
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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107 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Charlie Chaplin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Charlie Chaplin and Edna Purviance and Jackie Coogan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0010057 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Charlie Chaplin directs. Charlie Chaplin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 18-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2107 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Charlie Chaplin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Charlie Chaplin and Edna Purviance and Jackie Coogan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0010057 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.