Burlesque on Carmen (1916) - film review

Comedy

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Burlesque on Carmen is an American film comedy first released in 1916, directed by Charles Chaplin. The film is based on a novel by Prosper Mérimée and stars Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Jack Henderson, Ben Turpin and Leo White. It has also been released under the title: Charlie Chaplin’s Burlesque on Carmen. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Charles Chaplin
Script: Charles Chaplin, Prosper Mérimée (novel)
Photo: Harry Ensign
Cast: Charles Chaplin (Darn Hosiery), Edna Purviance (Carmen), Jack Henderson (Lillas Pastia), Ben Turpin (Remendados), Leo White (A Civil Guard), John Rand (Escamillo), May White (Frasquita), Bud Jamison (Soldier of the Guard), Lawrence A. Bowes (Soldier), Frank J. Coleman (Soldier), Wesley Ruggles (A Vagabond)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 67 min; B&W; silent
Aka: Charlie Chaplin’s Burlesque on Carmen

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