The Count (1916)

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The Count (1916)

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4 Sep 1916

Description

The Count is Charlie Chaplin’s fifth film for Mutual Film in 1916 in film. Released on September 4, it co-starred Eric Campbell (actor) and Edna Purviance.

Cast

  • Charles Chaplin – Tailor’s apprentice
  • Edna Purviance – Miss Moneybags
  • Eric Campbell (actor) – Tailor

Sound version

In 1932, Van Beuren Studios of Van Beuren Studios, purchased Chaplin’s Mutual comedies for $10,000 each, added music by Gene Rodemich and Winston Sharples and sound effects, and re-released them through RKO Radio Pictures. Chaplin had no legal recourse to stop the RKO release.