The New Janitor (1914)
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The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.
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Charlie ChaplinThe Janitor
Jess DandyBank presidentJohn T. DillonVillaoinous manager
Al St. JohnElevator boy
Glen CavenderLuke Connor - Gambler
Frank HayesAccountantPeggy PageSecretaryKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityBlack And White · Silent FilmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference191835Actor preference252402 · 191835 · 447503
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Frequently asked questions about The New Janitor
What is The New Janitor about?
The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.
How long is The New Janitor?
The New Janitor has a runtime of 12 minutes.