Easy Street
1917 · directed by Charlie Chaplin
- Rating
- 73/100
- Hit
- no
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Easy Street (1917), directed by Charlie Chaplin, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin
- Edna Purviance
- Eric Campbell
- Lloyd Bacon
- Henry Bergman
- Erich von Stroheim Jr.
- Charlotte Mineau
- Tom Wood
- Janet Sully
- Frank J. Coleman
Crew
- Roland Totheroh — Director of Photography
- William C. Forster — Director of Photography
- Charlie Chaplin — Editor
- Charlie Chaplin — Screenplay
- Maverick Terrell — Screenplay
- Vincent Bryan — Screenplay
More from Charlie Chaplin
- City Lights (1931) — 99/100 · hit
- The Gold Rush (1925) — 95/100 · hit
- Modern Times (1936) — 89/100 · hit
- The Kid (1921) — 89/100 · hit
- The Great Dictator (1940) — 87/100 · hit
- The Circus (1928) — 85/100 · hit
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