James T. Kelley

Movies24

• Movie7.7

  ComedyRomance

  When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.

  Safety Last!

  1923 · 603 votes

• Movie7.3

  Comedy

  The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

  A Dog's Life

  1918 · 374 votes

• Movie7.3

  ComedyRomance

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

  The Immigrant

  1917 · 327 votes

• Movie7.4

  Comedy

  Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described as taking place in a time before "the atom bomb".

  The Chaplin Revue

  1959 · 40 votes

• Movie5.3

  Comedy

  An auto accident hurls Snub into a skating rink, where he encounters Rowe and Marie. Among the various slip-and-falling going on, two frisky escaped monkeys from a show put on skates to join in and create pandemonium.

  High Rollers

  1921 · 2 votes

• Movie5.0

  Comedy

  As Colonel Nutt is experimenting with explosives, a new janitor is joining his household. The inept janitor proceeds to make life difficult for the rest of staff.

  Triple Trouble

  1918 · 48 votes

• Movie6.5

  ComedyRomance

  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.

  Behind the Screen

  1916 · 100 votes

• Movie6.9

  ComedyAdventure

  The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…

  The Adventurer

  1917 · 157 votes

• Movie8.0

  Drama

  A young woman returns to Kentucky after several years in boarding school, and discovers that a very valuable horse that is to be entered in the Derby is about to be forfeited due to the machinations of a rival. She determines to ride the horse in the Derby and win the race.

  Thundering Hoofs

  1922 · 1 votes

• Movie8.0

  ComedyWestern

  At the urging of Mary Wilson, his schoolteacher sweetheart, Buck Hayden becomes a reporter for the local newspaper.

  Man Rustlin'

  1926 · 1 votes

• Movie6.2

  Comedy

  Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.

  A Night in the Show

  1915 · 93 votes

• Movie

  Western

  Quiet and fairminded Jack Bliss traces his missing father to Hell's Hole, where he meets Helen Turner and Jack Hall, the leader of an outlaw gang rendezvousing at Hell's Hole. Hall kills Helen's father but fails in his attempts to get rid of Bliss and Helen, and Bliss, singlehanded, takes on the gang while the neighboring ranchers, settlers, and herders unite to clean out the outlaws.

  Cyclone Bliss

  1921

• Movie6.3

  Comedy

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

  The Fireman

  1916 · 113 votes

• Movie6.6

  Comedy

  After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.

  The Rink

  1916 · 153 votes

• Movie6.4

  Comedy

  A meek young man must find the courage within when a rogue tramp menaces his hometown.

  Grandma's Boy

  1922 · 52 votes

• Movie6.8

  Comedy

  A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.

  The Vagabond

  1916 · 137 votes

• Movie6.3

  Comedy

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

  Police

  1916 · 84 votes

• Movie6.7

  Comedy

  A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.

  The Pawnshop

  1916 · 121 votes

• Movie6.3

  Comedy

  A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the count cannot attend a dance party, so he dresses as such to take his place; but the apprentice has also gone to the mansion where the party is celebrated and bumps into the tailor in disguise…

  The Count

  1916 · 89 votes

• Movie6.0

  Comedy

  An ambitious coat-room checker impersonates an English nobleman.

  Among Those Present

  1921 · 23 votes

• Movie3.9

  Documentary

  A Victorian couple dancing.

  Charity Ball

  1897 · 7 votes

• Movie4.0

  Comedy

  A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white sport coat and tie. Both have hats. On a small stage, she approaches him gingerly, leaning forward. He grabs her close, she leans into him, and he waltzes her around.

  Bowery Waltz

  1897 · 8 votes

• Movie6.8

  Comedy

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

  The Cure

  1917 · 146 votes

• Movie6.4

  Comedy

  An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe.

  The Floorwalker

  1916 · 116 votes