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The Star Boarder is a silent film released by the Keystone Film Company in the United States of America. The production was directed by George Nichols. The film has a runtime of 12 minutes and was released on April 4, 1914.
The plot involves a misunderstanding, a landlady, taking a picture, and a jealous husband. The film holds a vote average of 5.2.
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Vinony's link graph records 16 inbound references to The Star Boarder, and connects out to United States, English language and Charlie Chaplin.
Vinony files it under 1914 American films, 1914 comedy films and 1914 English-language films.
Vinony links it to 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
5.2A fun-loving little boy's magic lantern show exposes some indiscreet moments between his landlady mother and her star boarder.
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as The Star Boarder aka The Tramp (uncredited)
- Minta Durfee as Landlady (uncredited)
- Edgar Kennedy as Landlady's Husband (uncredited)
- Gordon Griffith as Landlady's Son (uncredited)
- Alice Davenport as Landlady's Friend (uncredited)
- Harry McCoy as Boarder Assisting with Magic Lantern Show (uncredited)
Themes
- misunderstanding
- silent film
- landlady
- taking a picture
- jealous husband
- flirtation
- landlady tenant relationship
- magic lantern
- not how looks
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- short film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- George Nichols
- Screenwriter
- Charlie Chaplin
- Cast member
- Gordon Griffith
- Producer
- Mack Sennett
- Production company
- Keystone Studios
- Cinematographer
- Frank D. Williams
- Duration
- 16
- FilmAffinity ID
- 620830
- Image
- The Star Boarder.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- title
- The Star Boarder
- Commons category
- The Star Boarder
- publication date
- 1914-01-01
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Keystone Studios
- copyright status
- public domain
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