A Night in the Show

A Night in the Show

24 mins | Comedy | Nov. 20, 1915

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 into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.

A Night in the Show

24 mins | Comedy | Nov. 20, 1915

A Night in the Show
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 into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Original title A Night in the Show
Directors Ernest Van Pelt, Charlie Chaplin
Writers Charlie Chaplin

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

as Mr. Pest and Mr. Rowdy

Edna Purviance

as Lady in the Stalls with Beads

Charlotte Mineau

as Lady in the Stalls

Dee Lampton

as Fat Boy

Leo White

as Frenchman / Negro in Balcony

Wesley Ruggles

as Second Man in Balcony Front Row

John Rand

as Orchestra Conductor

James T. Kelley

as Trombone Player and Singer

Paddy McGuire

as Feather Duster / Clarinet Player

Lloyd Bacon

as Man in Balcony

Bud Jamison

as Man in Balcony