Behind the Screen

Behind the Screen

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1916-11-13
Duration:24 min
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Actors:Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Tom Wood
Production:Lone Star Corporation

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.

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