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Behind the Screen

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, November 13 1916
107 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin was
27 in Behind the Screen
as 'David - Property Man's Assistant'.
Tue, Apr 16 1889 –
Sun, Dec 25 1977
Portrait of Eric CampbellEric Campbell
Eric Campbell was
37 in Behind the Screen
as 'Goliath - Property Man'.
Fri, Apr 25 1879 –
Thu, Dec 20 1917
Portrait of Edna PurvianceEdna Purviance
Edna Purviance was
21 in Behind the Screen
as 'Aspiring Actress'.
Sat, Oct 19 1895 –
Sat, Jan 11 1958
Portrait of Henry BergmanHenry Bergman
Henry Bergman was
48 in Behind the Screen
as 'Director of Historical Film'.
Sun, Feb 23 1868 –
Tue, Oct 22 1946
Portrait of Tom WoodTom Wood
Tom Wood was
22 in Behind the Screen
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 05 1894 –
Wed, Dec 28 1932
Portrait of Wesley RugglesWesley Ruggles
Wesley Ruggles was
27 in Behind the Screen
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 10 1889 –
Sat, Jan 08 1972
Portrait of Charlotte MineauCharlotte Mineau
Charlotte Mineau was
30 in Behind the Screen
as 'Actress (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 23 1886 –
Fri, Oct 12 1979
Portrait of Leota BryanLeota Bryan
Leota Bryan was
25 in Behind the Screen
as 'Actress (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1891
Portrait of Frank J. ColemanFrank J. Coleman
Frank J. Coleman was
27 in Behind the Screen
as 'Assistant Director (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 31 1888 –
Mon, Nov 29 1948
Portrait of James T. KelleyJames T. Kelley
James T. Kelley was
62 in Behind the Screen
as 'Cameraman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 10 1854 –
Sun, Nov 12 1933
Portrait of Lloyd BaconLloyd Bacon
Lloyd Bacon was
26 in Behind the Screen
as 'Director of Comical Film (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 04 1889 –
Tue, Nov 15 1955
Portrait of Albert AustinAlbert Austin
Albert Austin was
33 in Behind the Screen
as 'Stagehand (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 13 1882 –
Mon, Aug 17 1953
Portrait of John RandJohn Rand
John Rand was
44 in Behind the Screen
as 'Stagehand (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 19 1871 –
Thu, Jan 25 1940
Portrait of Leo WhiteLeo White
Leo White was
43 in Behind the Screen
as 'Stagehand (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 09 1873 –
Mon, Sep 20 1948

Crew

Portrait of Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin was
27 in Behind the Screen
as 'Director, Editor, Producer, Screenplay'
Tue, Apr 16 1889 –
Sun, Dec 25 1977
Portrait of Roland TotherohRoland Totheroh
Roland Totheroh was
25 in Behind the Screen
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Nov 29 1890 –
Sun, Jun 18 1967
Portrait of Maverick TerrellMaverick Terrell
Maverick Terrell was
>> in Behind the Screen
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent BryanVincent Bryan
Vincent Bryan was
38 in Behind the Screen
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Jun 22 1878 –
Tue, Apr 27 1937
Portrait of Henry P. CaulfieldHenry P. Caulfield
Henry P. Caulfield was
>> in Behind the Screen
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George CleethorpeGeorge Cleethorpe
George Cleethorpe was
>> in Behind the Screen
as 'Property Master'
Unknown Birthday