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Recreation (1914)

Recreation poster
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 65 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Charlie Chaplin gets into a series of comedic mishaps. He causes trouble in a park and ends up in a fight.

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What happens

Recreation is an American short short comedy film written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin. It was released on 13 August 1914. Chaplin was the only actor in Recreation to receive a screen credit. The film was only half a reel in length. A travel short, The Yosemite, made up the other half of the reel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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