Police (1916)
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
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Charlie ChaplinCharlie, Convict 999
Edna PurvianceDaughter of the House
Wesley RugglesJailbird and Thief
James T. KelleyDrunk with Pockets Picked / Second Flophouse Customer
Leo WhiteFruitseller / Flop House Manager / Policeman
John RandPoliceman at HouseFred GoodwinsHonest Preacher / Policeman with Monocle
Billy ArmstrongCrooked Preacher / Second Cop
Harry 'Snub' PollardFirst Flophouse Customer
Bud JamisonThird Flophouse Customer
Paddy McGuireFifth Flophouse CustomerGeorge CleethorpePoliceman at Station with MoustacheKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityShort · Silent Film · Short FilmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference191835Actor preference203547 · 299686 · 437904
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Frequently asked questions about Police
What is Police about?
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
How long is Police?
Police has a runtime of 26 minutes.