John Rand

The Circus

The Circus

1928  

The Circus

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman – soon the star of the show – and falls in love with the circus owner’s ...
Pay Day

Pay Day

1922  

Pay Day

A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying.
The Idle Class

The Idle Class

At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he’s the lookalike of a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife.
Astray from the Steerage

Astray from the Steerage

While an immigrant couple are detained by authorities to see if they’re fit, a smuggler tries to sneak a bottle into their luggage, but he ...
The Cook

The Cook

1918  

The Cook

In an attempt at greater efficiency, the chef and waiter of a fancy oceanside restaurant wreak havoc in the establishment. Adding to the ...
The Immigrant

The Immigrant

A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
The Cure

The Cure

1917  

The Cure

An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.
The Pawnshop

The Pawnshop

1916  

The Pawnshop

A pawnbroker’s assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the ...
The Count

The Count

1916  

The Count

A tailor’s apprentice burns Count Broko’s clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note ...
The Fireman

The Fireman

1916  

The Fireman

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
Police

Police

1916  

Police

Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
A Burlesque on Carmen

A Burlesque on Carmen

A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.
A Night in the Show

A Night in the Show

Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat ...
Shanghaied

Shanghaied

1915  

Shanghaied

A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner’s daughter, ...
Love and Rubbish

Love and Rubbish

Two groundskeepers compete for the attention of a pretty park visitor. When the woman’s daughter goes missing, the two set out to rescue her.