The Floorwalker (1916)

USA, 26 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Floorwalker
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1918-09-23

Cast

Charles Chaplin
vagabonden

Eric Campbell
varuhuschefen

Edna Purviance
varuhuschefens sekreterare

Lloyd Bacon
biträdande varuhuschef

Albert Austin
butiksbiträde

Charlotte Mineau
skön, lång varuhusdetektiv

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Titles

Original title
  • The Floorwalker
Swedish release title
  • Butikschefen
Re-release title
  • På varuhuset
  • Dubbelgångaren

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Assistant to the Director
Technical Director
Assistant Cameraman
Lab Coordinator
Propman
Driver

Cast

Charles Chaplin vagabonden
Eric Campbell varuhuschefen
Edna Purviance varuhuschefens sekreterare
Lloyd Bacon biträdande varuhuschef
Albert Austin butiksbiträde
Charlotte Mineau skön, lång varuhusdetektiv
- Ej krediterade:
Leo White elegant kund av fransk typ
James T. Kelley (as James T. Kelly) hisskötaren
Frank J. Coleman vaktmästare
John Rand polis
Wesley Ruggles polis

Companies

Production Company Lone Star Film Corporation
Copyright Lone Star Film Corporation 1916-05-15 LP8546
Other Company Mutual Film Corporation (distributör i USA 1916)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 59669
Date 1939-05-26
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 550 meters


Censorship number 44665
Date 1930-03-03
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 575 meters


Censorship number 19515
Date 1918-04-04
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 606 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 18
Length in metres 529 meter
Length in minutes 26 min
Reels 2 reels


Production location

1916 1916
Lone Star Studios, 1751 Glendale Boulevard, Hollywood Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1916-05-15 26 min
Release in Sweden 1918-09-23 Skandia Västerås Sweden
Release in Stockholm 1919-03-24 Palladium Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 1967-07-09 TV Sweden
1967-07-19 TV Sweden
1970-02-07 TV2 Sweden
1978-08-27 TV2 Sweden
Filmvetenskapliga institutionen 2022-10-18 Stockholm Sweden

Related films

Charlie Chaplin 8 (1995) contains The Floorwalker (1916)
Chaplin på vift (1944) contains The Floorwalker (1916)
Tjänare Chaplin! (1930) contains The Floorwalker (1916)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 225


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 225


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title Chaplins bästa


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 1
Album No


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