Shanghaied

1915 film directed by Charlie Chaplin

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A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.

Released: 1915-10-0427 minDir: Charlie ChaplinComedy

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin as Tramp
Edna Purviance as Daughter of the Shipowner
Wesley Ruggles as Shipowner
Bud Jamison as Second Mate, The Other Man
Billy Armstrong as First Shanghaied Seaman
Paddy McGuire as Second Shanghaied Seaman

Themes

black and white
silent film
short film

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DTIC ADA426453: Shanghaied? The Economic and Political Implications of the Flow of Information Technology and Investment Across the Taiwan Strait

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: short film
Genre: silent film
Country of origin: United States
Main subject: seamanship
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Screenwriter: Charlie Chaplin
Cast member: Lee Hill
Composer: Robert Israel
Producer: Jess Robbins
Production company: Essanay Studios
Duration: 30
FilmAffinity ID: 366604
Image: Shanghaied (Charlie Chaplin).jpg

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Commons category: Shanghaied (1915 film)
publication date: 1915-01-01
film editor: Charlie Chaplin
title: Shanghaied
aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3
color: black-and-white
copyright status: public domain

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