The Bank
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The Bank | |
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Directed by | Charlie Chaplin |
Produced by | Jess Robbins |
Written by | Charlie Chaplin |
Starring | Charles Chaplin Charles Inslee Carl Stockdale Edna Purviance Leo White |
Music by | Robert Israel (Kino video release) |
Cinematography | Harry Ensign |
Editing by | Charlie Chaplin |
Distributed by | Essanay Studios General Film Company |
Release date(s) | August 9, 1915 |
Running time | 33 minutes |
Country | ![]() |
Language | Silent English (original titles) |
IMDb profile |
The Bank was Charlie Chaplin's tenth film for Essanay Films.
Released in 1915, it was a departure of the tramp character, as Charlie Chaplin plays a janitor at a bank. Edna Purviance plays the secretary Charlie has a crush on and dreams that she has fallen in love with him. Filmed at the Majestic Studio in Los Angeles. Silent.
The Essanay films of Charlie Chaplin |
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His New Job (1915) • A Night Out (1915) The Champion (1915) • In The Park (1915) A Jitney Elopement (1915) • The Tramp (1915) By The Sea (1915) • His Regeneration (1915) Work (1915) A Woman (1915) The Bank (1915) Shanghaied (1915) • A Night in the Show (1915) Burlesque on Carmen (1915) Police (1916) Triple Trouble (1918) |