Edna Purviance Movies

Peter Sellers makes funny voice narration over the Chaplin film A Burlesque on Carmen (1915).

A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to...

Short documentary about Chaplin's year at Essanay. Clips from Chaplin films but also from other Essanay films.

Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

Joan and Magdalen are the daughters of a fisherman. Magdalen leaves her fiancé, Peter, to run off to the big city. Joan and Peter marry....

Joel Grey dresses up as Charlie Chaplin to tell the story of his movie career, and show many of his clips.

A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

British comedian Tommy Handley makes funny commentary on speeded up and shortened version of Triple trouble (1918)

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.

Chase Me Charlie was an anthology consisting of excerpts from several of Chaplin's short films made for the Essanay Company, including The Tramp,...