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A Jitney Elopement

  • Comedy

April 1, 1915 (US)

0h 25m

Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films

Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a p...

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