How to Make Movies (1918): Cast
How to Make Movies is a 1918 comedy documentary starring Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman and Albert Austin. It runs 16 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Genres
- Documentary , Comedy
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is How to Make Movies About?
The premise of How to Make Movies without spoilers.
The short film never saw a public release and spent four decades locked away in Charlie Chaplin’s private vaults. In 1959 Chaplin salvaged portions of the material, incorporating them into his retrospective compilation, The Chaplin Revue, allowing audiences a glimpse of the once‑hidden footage.
How to Make Movies Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- movie studio
- starlet
- screen test
- bathing beauties
- hollywood
- orange grove
- puff of smoke
- genie
- time lapse photography
- kissing a bald man's head
- mail delivery
- busy
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- walk in safe
- pair of oversized shoes
- lemon tree
- eating a lemon
- sprayed with a hose
- carpenter's shop
- laboratory
- film developing
- film editing
- rehearsal
- director
- man lifts a woman
- top hat
- wringing a person's neck
- makeup
- hair styling
- hand cranked camera
- woman wears a swimsuit
- swimming pool
- diving board
- fake mustache
- the little tramp character
- golf course
- left handed
- hit on the head with a golf club
- knocked unconscious
- 1910s
How to Make Movies Cast & Characters
Charlie Chaplin leads the cast, with Henry Bergman as Gag Man(uncredited) and Albert Austin as The Genie/Laboratory Supervisor/Golfer(uncredited).
- Charlie Chaplin as themselves
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Henry Bergman as Gag Man(uncredited) -
Albert Austin as The Genie/Laboratory Supervisor/Golfer(uncredited) - Edna Purviance
Also Starring in How to Make Movies
· 4 more- Eric Campbell Golfer(uncredited)
- Nellie Bly Baker Secretary(uncredited)
- Loyal Underwood
- Tom Harrington Valet(uncredited)
Cars in How to Make Movies
1 car on screen: the 1916 Locomobile Model 48.
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1916 Locomobile Model 48 Minor role
How to Make Movies Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Cómo hacer películas” and “하우 투 메이크 무비”.
- Also known as
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- Cómo hacer películas
- 하우 투 메이크 무비
- 如何拍电影
- Comment fait-on un film ?
Seen How to Make Movies?
Movies Like How to Make Movies
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Let’s Go to the Movies, A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio and The Real Charlie Chaplin.
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Let’s Go to the Movies 1949 -
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio 1935 -
The Real Charlie Chaplin 2021 -
Unknown Chaplin 1983 -
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983 -
When Comedy Was King 1960 -
The Film in the Film 1924 -
Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years 2002 -
The Funniest Man in the World 1967 -
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin 2003 -
Hollywood My Home Town 1965 -
Chaplin vs the FBI 2019
How to Make Movies FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of How to Make Movies, each answered in a sentence.
How long is How to Make Movies?
How to Make Movies runs 16 minutes.
When was How to Make Movies released?
How to Make Movies was released in 1918.
Who is in the cast of How to Make Movies?
How to Make Movies stars Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman as Gag Man(uncredited) and Albert Austin as The Genie/Laboratory Supervisor/Golfer(uncredited), among 8 credited actors.
Does How to Make Movies have a post-credit scene?
No. How to Make Movies has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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