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In the Park (1915): cast, story & where to watch

1915 · Film · ★ 5.1

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Released in 1915, In the Park is a comedy film directed by Charlie Chaplin, running about 15 minutes.

What it’s about. A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug, but takes a few with his walking stick. When the thief tries to take some of Charlie's sausages, Charlie gets the handbag. The handbag makes its way from person to person to its owner, who is angry with her boyfriend who didn't protect her in the first place. The boyfriend decides to throw himself in the lake in despair, so Charlie helps him out.

Who’s in it. In the Park stars Charlie Chaplin as Charlie, Edna Purviance as Nursemaid, Leo White as The Count, Elegant Masher and Leona Anderson as The Count's Fancy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, In the Park has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In the Park page.

If you liked it. Fans of In the Park tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch In the Park (1915)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for In the Park change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is In the Park worth watching?
In the Park holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in In the Park?
In the Park stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Leo White, Leona Anderson and Bud Jamison.
When was In the Park released?
In the Park was released in 1915, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.