Tillie's Punctured Romance
Summary:
This Keystone comedy, Charlie Chaplin's 33rd, is the first feature-length comedy ever made and contributed to making Chaplin and his co-star Marie Dressler major stars. Chaplin plays a con artist (not the Tramp) who talks Tillie, an innocent country lass, into taking her father's savings and running off to the city with him. Once there, he re-establishes his affair with the beautif... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Marie Dressler - (Tillie Banks, Country Girl)
Charles Chaplin - (Charlie, City Slicker)
Mabel Normand - (Mabel, his Girl Friend)
Mack Sennett
Mack Swain - (John Banks, Tillie's Father)
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Review:
Historically significant as the first full-length comedy, Tillie's Punctured Romance may not strike modern audiences with the same impact that it did those in 1914, but it's still a very funny excursion into broad slapstick. Seen many decades later, much of the humor is familiar, and that does blunt its effectiveness somewhat. But Tillie is a... Continue >>
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