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His New Job is a 1915 American short silent comedy film written by, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin. Gloria Swanson appears as an uncredited extra. The title is an inside reference to this being Chaplin's first film after leaving Keystone Studios for Essanay Studios. It was also the only film Chaplin shot at Essanay's Chicago studio. He found the facilities and climate not to his liking, and Chaplin soon relocated back to California.
Original Release
02/01/1915
US Release
02/01/1915
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Chaplin | Film Extra |
Billy Armstrong | Extra |
Agnes Ayres | Secretary |
Arthur W. Bates | Carpenter |
Robert Bolder | Studio President |
Francis X. Bushman | Man in Office |
Frank J. Coleman | Manager |
Charles Hitchcock | Leading Man |
Charles Inslee | Director |
Charlotte Mineau | Film Star |
Directors
Writers
Charles Chaplin, Louella Parsons
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Chaplin | Film Extra |
Billy Armstrong | Extra |
Agnes Ayres | Secretary |
Arthur W. Bates | Carpenter |
Robert Bolder | Studio President |
Francis X. Bushman | Man in Office |
Frank J. Coleman | Manager |
Charles Hitchcock | Leading Man |
Charles Inslee | Director |
Charlotte Mineau | Film Star |
Jess Robbins | Cameraman |
Charles J. Stine | Director |
Gloria Swanson | Stenographer |
Ben Turpin | Film Extra, in Anteroom / Film Extra in Anteroom |
Leo White | Actor, Hussar Officer / Office Receptionist / Actor as Hussar Officer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jess Robbins | Producer |