A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Title:Easy Street
Year:1917
Country:United States of America
Studio:Lone Star Corporation
Cast:Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon, Henry Bergman, Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Crew:William C. Forster (Director of Photography), Charlie Chaplin (Screenplay), Charlie Chaplin (Director), Charlie Chaplin (Producer), Henry P. Caulfield (Producer), Roland Totheroh (Director of Photography)
Keyword:drug abuse, slapstick comedy, police officer, criminal gang, missionary church
Release: Jan 22, 1917
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 by 175 users
Popularity: 0.5843
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Language: No Language
