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Behind the Screen(Movie, 1916)

24min | Genres: Comedy, Romance / Love
Behind the ScreenRating: 3.3/5 (with 3737 votes)
Behind the Screen is a 1916 American silent short comedy film written by, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, and also starring Eric Campbell and Edna Purviance. The film is in the public domain. ()
Part of the Chaplin's Mutual Comedies Collection
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About Behind the Screen

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.

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Behind The Screen (1916)(Trailer, 5:57)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 14 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/13/1916
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Producer: Charlie Chaplin
Screenwriter: Charlie Chaplin
Film Editor: Charlie Chaplin
Director of Photography: Roland Totheroh
Composer: Charlie Chaplin
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Charlot machiniste"
"Derrière les coulisses"
"Le Machiniste héberlué"
"Carlitos no Estúdio"
"Chaplin ve filmovém ateliéru"
"Kulissenschieber"
"Chaplin i filmatelieret"
"Charlot actor de cine"
"Charlot artista de cine"
"Charlot debuta en el cine"
"Charlot entre bastidores"
"Detrás de la pantalla"
"Kulissimies näyttelijänä"
"Valkokankaan takana"
"Chaplin a filmstúdióban"
"Charlot macchinista"
"Charlot operatore"
"Charlie gra w filmie"
"In culise"
"Bakom kulisserna"
"På filmateljen"
"The Pride of Hollywood"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

12 movies in the Chaplin's Mutual Comedies Collection

1916 Behind the Screen

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Other movies with this title: Behind the Screen (US, 1915), Behind the Screen (RU, 1917), Behind the Screen (AT, 2011)

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