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Charlie at the Sydney Show (1916)

Charlie at the Sydney Show poster
Directed by
John Gavin
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Charlie Chaplin impersonator visits the Sydney Royal Easter Show. He gets into various humorous situations among the crowds and attractions.

silentcomiclightheartedslapsticknostalgicwhimsicalplayfulold-fashioned

What happens

Charlie at the Sydney Show is a 1916 Australian short film starring Charlie Chaplin impersonator Ern Vockler directed by John Gavin. Unlike many Australian films from the silent era, a copy of this survives almost in its entirety. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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