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Basic facts

Original title Shoulder Arms
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1919-11-24

Cast

Edna Purviance
den franska flickan

Sydney Chaplin
amerikansk sergeant / den tyske kaisern

Jack Wilson
den tyske kronprinsen

Henry Bergman
fet tysk sergeant /bartender / fältmarskalk von Hindenburg

Albert Austin
amerikansk soldat / tysk soldat / kaiserns chaufför

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Alternative title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Assistant Director
Assistant to the Director
Production Secretary
Unit Publicist
Camera Operator
Dressmaker
Driver

Cast

Charles Chaplin rekryt
Edna Purviance den franska flickan
Sydney Chaplin amerikansk sergeant / den tyske kaisern
Jack Wilson den tyske kronprinsen
Henry Bergman fet tysk sergeant /bartender / fältmarskalk von Hindenburg
Albert Austin amerikansk soldat / tysk soldat / kaiserns chaufför
Tom Wilson sergeant på träningslägret / tysk soldat
Loyal Underwood kortväxt tysk officer
John Rand amerikansk soldat
J. Parks Jones amerikansk soldat
- Ej krediterade:
W.G. Wagner motorcyklist
J.T. Powell motorcyklist
W. Herron motorcyklist
Wellington Cross motorcyklist
G.E. Marygold motorcyklist
C.L. Dice motorcyklist
G.A. Godfrey motorcyklist
L.A. Blaisdell motorcyklist
W.J. Allen motorcyklist
J.H. Warne motorcyklist
Tiny Ward (as Roscoe Ward) soldat
Ed Hunt soldat
M.J. Donovan soldat
E.B. Johnson soldat
Fred Graham soldat
Louis Orr soldat
A.D. Blake (as Al Blake) soldat
Ray Hanford soldat
Cliff Brouwer soldat
Clyde McAtee soldat
F.S. Colby soldat
Jack Shalford soldat
Joe Van Meter soldat
Guy Eakins soldat
Jack Willis soldat / man på gatan
Slim Cole (as Charles Cole) soldat
Tom Madden soldat
Harry Goldman man på gatan
Mark Faber man på gatan
E.H. Devere man på gatan
Fred Everman man på gatan
A. North man på gatan
Charles Knuske man på gatan
O.E. Haskins man på gatan
Tom Hawley man på gatan
W.E. Graham man på gatan
James Griffin man på gatan
William Hackett man på gatan
E. Brucker man på gatan
J.H. Shewry man på gatan
Sam M. Lewis (as Sam Lewis) man på gatan
Robert McKenzie man på gatan
Carl Herlinger man på gatan
A.J. Hartwell man på gatan
- Bortklippta i den slutliga filmen:
Marion Feducha liten pojke (bortklippt)
Alfred Reeves sergeant vid inkallelsenämnden (bortklippt)
Albert Austin läkaren vid inkallelsenämnden (bortklippt)
Peggy Prevost tjänsteman vid inkallelsenämnden (bortklippt)
Nina Trask tjänsteman vid inkallelsenämnden (bortklippt)

Companies

Production Company Charles Chaplin Film Corp.
Copyright Charles Chaplin Film Corp. 1918-10-02 LP12954
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svenska Biografteaterns Filmbyrå 1919
AB First National Pictures 1927
Imperial Film AB 1970

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 109523
Date 1970-10-15
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 365 meters
Notes Del 1.


Censorship number 109524
Date 1970-10-15
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 195 meters
Notes Del 2.


Censorship number 38593
Date 1927-02-23
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 908 meters


Censorship number 22900
Date 1919-11-19
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 828 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 958 meter
Length in minutes 47 min
Reels 3 reels


Production location

1918-05-27 1918-09-16
Chaplin Studios, 1416 N. La Brea Avenue, Hollywood Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1918-10-20 USA
Release in Sweden 1919-11-24 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 1980-10-06 TV1 Sweden
1983-01-08 TV1 Sweden
The Chaplin Revue (1959) contains Shoulder Arms (1918)
Säg det med skratt (1930) contains Shoulder Arms (1918)

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
Item base Nitrate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No



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