A Night in the Show
Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1915 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Charlie Chaplin |
| Runtime | 24 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (91 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.
Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.
Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.
Director: Charlie Chaplin
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.
🎭 Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Mr. Pest and Mr. Rowdy
Edna Purviance
Lady in the Stalls with Beads
Charlotte Mineau
Lady in the Stalls
Dee Lampton
Fat Boy
Leo White
Frenchman / Negro in Balcony
Wesley Ruggles
Second Man in Balcony Front Row
John Rand
Orchestra Conductor
James T. Kelley
Trombone Player and Singer
Paddy McGuire
Feather Duster / Clarinet Player
Lloyd Bacon
Man in Balcony
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