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The Face on the Bar Room Floor (1914)

The Face on the Bar Room Floor poster
Original title
The Face on the Barroom Floor
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
14 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 51 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A painter gets into a dispute over a woman and ends up with his face on the floor of a bar. Charlie Chaplin plays the artist in this short comedy based on a poem.

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What happens

The Face on the Bar Room Floor is a 1914 short film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin stars in this film, loosely based on the poem of the same name by Hugh Antoine d'Arcy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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