Behind the Screen (1916)

Behind the Screen (1916)

1916-11-13 United States of America 24 Min. PG-13
6.4 85 votes

Overview

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.

Cast

Charlie Chaplin is David - Property Man's Assistant
David - Property Man's Assistant
Eric Campbell is Goliath - Property Man
Goliath - Property Man
Edna Purviance is Aspiring Actress
Aspiring Actress
Henry Bergman is Director of Historical Film
Director of Historical Film
Tom Wood is Actor (uncredited)
Actor (uncredited)
Wesley Ruggles is Actor (uncredited)
Actor (uncredited)
Charlotte Mineau is Actress (uncredited)
Actress (uncredited)
Leota Bryan is Actress (uncredited)
Actress (uncredited)
Frank J. Coleman is Assistant Director (uncredited)
Assistant Director (uncredited)
James T. Kelley is Cameraman (uncredited)
Cameraman (uncredited)
Lloyd Bacon is Director of Comical Film (uncredited)
Director of Comical Film (uncredited)
Albert Austin is Stagehand (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)