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Making a Living (1914)
Making a Living
(1914)
Comedy / Silent
13 minutes
Directed by Henry Lehrman
Cast: Charlie Chaplin as Swindler
Emma Bell Clifton as Jealous Husband's Wife
Chester Conklin as Policeman / Bum
Alice Davenport as Mother
Minta Durfee as Girl
Billy Gilbert as Jealous Husband
Beverly Griffith as Seated Man with Editor
Charles Inslee as Newspaper Editor
Edgar Kennedy as Car Wreck Bystander
An out-of-work swindler takes a job as a reporter. After witnessing a car go over a cliff, he grabs a rival reporter's camera and races to the newspaper office to enter the photo as his own. His rival is delayed when he gets caught in a woman 's bedroom by her jealous husband. The swindler follows the distribution of the paper containing his 'scoop' around town where he is once again chased by the rival reporter. Both end up on the cow-catcher of a streetcar.
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Actors: Charlie Chaplin, Billy Gilbert, Edgar Kennedy
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