James L. Neibaur is a film historian and scholar with more than 30 books and hundreds of articles appearing in Cineaste, Classic Images, Film Quarterly, Films in Review, Filmfax, and Encyclopædia Britannica.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Introduction      1. Chaplin at Keystone: The Artist as Apprentice      2. The Essanay Studios      3. The Essanay Films      His New Job      A Night Out      The Champion      In the Park      A Jitney Elopement      The Tramp      By the Sea      Work      A Woman      The Bank      Shanghaied      A Night in the Show      4. Chaplin Signs with Mutual      Police      Burlesque on Carmen      Triple Trouble      5. Mutual and After      Appendix A: His Regeneration      Appendix B: Edna Purviance      Appendix C: Chaplin’s Post-Essanay Film List      Appendix D: Supporting Players      Appendix E: Compilation Films and Anthologies Featuring Chaplin Essanay Footage      Appendix F: Chaplin Cartoons      Bibliography      Index

James L. Neibaur is a film historian and scholar with more than 30 books and hundreds of articles appearing in Cineaste, Classic Images, Film Quarterly, Films in Review, Filmfax, and Encyclopædia Britannica.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Introduction      1. Chaplin at Keystone: The Artist as Apprentice      2. The Essanay Studios      3. The Essanay Films      His New Job      A Night Out      The Champion      In the Park      A Jitney Elopement      The Tramp      By the Sea      Work      A Woman      The Bank      Shanghaied      A Night in the Show      4. Chaplin Signs with Mutual      Police      Burlesque on Carmen      Triple Trouble      5. Mutual and After      Appendix A: His Regeneration      Appendix B: Edna Purviance      Appendix C: Chaplin’s Post-Essanay Film List      Appendix D: Supporting Players      Appendix E: Compilation Films and Anthologies Featuring Chaplin Essanay Footage      Appendix F: Chaplin Cartoons      Bibliography      Index

James L. Neibaur is a film historian and scholar with more than 30 books and hundreds of articles appearing in Cineaste, Classic Images, Film Quarterly, Films in Review, Filmfax, and Encyclopædia Britannica.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Introduction      1. Chaplin at Keystone: The Artist as Apprentice      2. The Essanay Studios      3. The Essanay Films      His New Job      A Night Out      The Champion      In the Park      A Jitney Elopement      The Tramp      By the Sea      Work      A Woman      The Bank      Shanghaied      A Night in the Show      4. Chaplin Signs with Mutual      Police      Burlesque on Carmen      Triple Trouble      5. Mutual and After      Appendix A: His Regeneration      Appendix B: Edna Purviance      Appendix C: Chaplin’s Post-Essanay Film List      Appendix D: Supporting Players      Appendix E: Compilation Films and Anthologies Featuring Chaplin Essanay Footage      Appendix F: Chaplin Cartoons      Bibliography      Index