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The Bank

The Bank

19156.30h 25m

Overview

A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.

Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Written by Charlie Chaplin
Produced by Jess Robbins
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Top Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Janitor

Edna Purviance

Edna Purviance

Secretary

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Cashier

Charles Inslee

Charles Inslee

Bank President

Leo White

Leo White

Clerk

Billy Armstrong

Billy Armstrong

Another Janitor

F

Fred Goodwins

Bald Cashier / Bank Robber with Derby

Themes & Keywords

slapstick comedyblack and whitesilent filmshort film

About The Bank

The Bank is a comedy film released in 1915 exploring themes of slapstick comedy, black and white, silent film, short film. Directed by Charlie Chaplin, it stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Carl Stockdale. A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.

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