Easy Street

Easy Street

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:1917-01-22
Duration:26 min
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Actors:Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon, Henry Bergman
Production:Lone Star Corporation

Overview:

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.

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