15 Jan 2021
Writer's Block
Mason Mecartea and Rob Hull push their brains to the limits in order to make the perfect film submission for Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show Film Festival.
A Dog's Life
In his First Million Dollar Picture
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
Top Billed Cast
Charlie Chaplin Tramp
Dave Anderson Bartender (uncredited)
Bert Appling Unemployed Man (uncredited)
Albert Austin Crook (uncredited)
Henry Bergman Fat Unemployed Man / Dance-Hall Lady (uncredited)
Alva D. Blake Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Mel Brown Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
Minnie Chaplin Dance-Hall Dramatic Lady (uncredited)
Syd Chaplin Lunchwagon Owner (uncredited)
Dorothy Cleveland Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Slim Cole Unemployed Man (uncredited)
Margaret Cullington Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Billy Dill Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Margaret Dracup Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Jack Duffy Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Robert Dunbar Old Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Ella Eckhardt Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Minnie Eckhardt Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Ted Edwards Unemployed Man / Bartender (uncredited)
Jerry Ferragoma Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
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