The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies

  • 1915
    His New Job

    His New Job

    His New Job

    5.6961915HD

    When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While waiting, he plays in a...

    His New Job
  • 1915
    A Night in the Show

    A Night in the Show

    A Night in the Show

    6.21915HD

    Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady...

    A Night in the Show
  • 1915
    The Tramp

    The Tramp

    The Tramp

    6.51915HD

    The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he...

    The Tramp
  • 1915
    In the Park

    In the Park

    In the Park

    5.3011915HD

    A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug,...

    In the Park
  • 1915
    A Woman

    A Woman

    A Woman

    5.9681915HD

    Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded....

    A Woman
  • 1916
    Police

    Police

    Police

    6.271916HD

    Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.

    Police
  • 1915
    Work

    Work

    Work

    5.81915HD

    Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast...

    Work
  • 1915
    The Champion

    The Champion

    The Champion

    6.471915HD

    Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can...

    The Champion
  • 1915
    A Jitney Elopement

    A Jitney Elopement

    A Jitney Elopement

    5.7171915HD

    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...

    A Jitney Elopement
  • 1915
    By the Sea

    By the Sea

    By the Sea

    5.4031915HD

    It is windy at a bathing resort. After fighting with one of the two husbands, Charlie approaches Edna while the two husbands themselves fight over...

    By the Sea
  • 1915
    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    5.8491915HD

    A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.

    A Burlesque on Carmen
  • 1915
    Shanghaied

    Shanghaied

    Shanghaied

    5.8881915HD

    A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed...

    Shanghaied
  • 1915
    A Night Out

    A Night Out

    A Night Out

    5.7231915HD

    After a visit to a pub, Charlie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. Charlie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with...

    A Night Out
  • 1916
    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    6.3021916HD

    When a couple of scammers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will to discover the whereabouts of letters whose dissemination could cause a scandal...

    Sherlock Holmes
  • 1912
    The Virtue of Rags

    The Virtue of Rags

    The Virtue of Rags

    01912HD

    A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he...

    The Virtue of Rags
  • 1915
    His Regeneration

    His Regeneration

    His Regeneration

    4.21915HD

    A rough criminal gets a second chance at life thanks to a kindly (and wealthy) lady saloon patron. But he hasn't gone straight yet, as he and a...

    His Regeneration
  • 1914
    Sweedie Learns to Swim

    Sweedie Learns to Swim

    Sweedie Learns to Swim

    51914HD

    Sweedie, the cook, decides that it would be nice to learn to swim, so goes to a "dry land" swimming class for instruction. She is thrown out of the...

    Sweedie Learns to Swim
  • 1915
    Broncho Billy and the False Note

    Broncho Billy and the False Note

    Broncho Billy and the False Note

    61915HD

    While on the round-up, Broncho's rival one night steals his sweetheart's picture from his watch. He then returns to the girl with a note saying that...

    Broncho Billy and the False Note
  • 1915
    Suppressed Evidence

    Suppressed Evidence

    Suppressed Evidence

    01915HD

    The wife and mother, in love with her local instructor, places her husband's revolver and a note to "get rid of him" in her lover's coat pocket. The...

    Suppressed Evidence
  • 1914
    The Inference of Broncho Billy

    The Inference of Broncho Billy

    The Inference of Broncho Billy

    01914HD

    Old Carl Stockdale is an habitual drunkard and the cause of much unhappiness to his daughter, Marguerite. Broncho Billy meets Stockdale's charming...

    The Inference of Broncho Billy