Film
Behind the Screen
1916 · 24m · Comedy · Romance
- IMDb
- 6.9
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
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.
Where to watch
Philo
YouTube TV
Availability data by JustWatch
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
David - Property Man's Assistant
Eric Campbell
Goliath - Property Man
Edna Purviance
Aspiring Actress
Henry Bergman
Director of Historical Film
Tom Wood
Actor (uncredited)
Wesley Ruggles
Actor (uncredited)
Charlotte Mineau
Actress (uncredited)
Leota Bryan
Actress (uncredited)
Frank J. Coleman
Assistant Director (uncredited)
James T. Kelley
Cameraman (uncredited)
Lloyd Bacon
Director of Comical Film (uncredited)
Albert Austin
Stagehand (uncredited)
John Rand
Stagehand (uncredited)
Leo White
Stagehand (uncredited)
Crew
- Charlie ChaplinDirector · Editor · Producer · Screenplay
- Vincent BryanScreenplay
- Maverick TerrellScreenplay
- Henry P. CaulfieldProducer
- Roland TotherohDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 13, 1916
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
Similar films
Now or Never
1921
Haunted Spooks
1920
I Do
1921
Captain Kidd's Kids
1919
Pay Your Dues
1919
Will Vinton's Claymation Comedy of Horrors
1991
The Beast in Man
1917
Il colore rosa
2022
Pest from the West
1939
Mooching Through Georgia
1939
Steamboat Willie
1928
The Invader
1936
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.