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A Jitney Elopement
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A Jitney Elopement

1915-04-01 · 25 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy

Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a pier.

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Directors
Charlie Chaplin
Production companies
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charlie ChaplinCharlie ChaplinSuitor, the Fake Count
Edna PurvianceEdna PurvianceEdna
Ernest Van PeltEdna's Father
Leo WhiteLeo WhiteCount Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor
Lloyd BaconLloyd BaconYoung Butler / Cop
Paddy McGuireOld Butler / Cop
Bud JamisonBud JamisonCop with Baton
Carl StockdaleCarl StockdaleCop
Fred GoodwinsUndetermined Role

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