Chimmie Fadden (1915)

Directed by

Cecil B. DeMille

Genre

silent film, comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

40 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man from the streets finds himself in high society situations. He causes misunderstandings with his rough manners and good heart.

lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedslapstickwhimsicalenergeticold-fashioned

What happens

Chimmie Fadden is a 1915 American silent comedy film directed, written and edited Cecil B. DeMille. The film starred Victor Moore in the title role and is based on the play and short story of the same name by Edward W. Townsend. It was followed by a sequel Chimmie Fadden Out West. It is a surviving film formerly thought lost for decades. A print is kept at Cinemateket-Svenska Filminstitutet, Stockholm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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