Behind the Screen

Behind the Screen

1916
24m
6.5

6.5/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Lone Star Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date November 13, 1916
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0006414

Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin

David - Property Man's Assistant

Eric Campbell
Eric Campbell

Goliath - Property Man

Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance

Aspiring Actress

Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman

Director of Historical Film

Tom Wood
Tom Wood

Actor (uncredited)

Wesley Ruggles
Wesley Ruggles

Actor (uncredited)

Charlotte Mineau
Charlotte Mineau

Actress (uncredited)

Leota Bryan
Leota Bryan

Actress (uncredited)

Frank J. Coleman
Frank J. Coleman

Assistant Director (uncredited)

James T. Kelley
James T. Kelley

Cameraman (uncredited)

Lloyd Bacon
Lloyd Bacon

Director of Comical Film (uncredited)

Albert Austin
Albert Austin

Stagehand (uncredited)

Key Crew

Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Producer
Henry P. Caulfield
Producer
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
Maverick Terrell
Screenplay
Vincent Bryan
Screenplay