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Easy Street

U191726mCharlie Chaplin
IMDb 7.4

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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.

ComedyAction
Drug AbuseSlapstick ComedyPolice OfficerCriminal GangMissionary Church

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What is Easy Street (1917) about?

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.

Who stars in Easy Street?

Easy Street stars Charlie Chaplin (The Derelict), Edna Purviance (The Mission Worker), Eric Campbell (The Bully), Lloyd Bacon (Junkie (uncredited)), Henry Bergman (Kidnapper (uncredited)). The film was directed by Charlie Chaplin.

How long is Easy Street?

Easy Street has a runtime of 26 min and premiered in 1917. It is rated U.

Is Easy Street worth watching?

Easy Street holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Comedy, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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