The Count(1916)
The Count Synopsis
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) is a comedy film directed by Charlie Chaplin, released on September 4, 1916 with a runtime of 24m. It stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell and Leo White. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 89 ratings.
- Director:
- Charlie Chaplin
- Writers:
- Charlie Chaplin, Maverick Terrell, Vincent Bryan
- Producers:
- Charlie Chaplin, Henry P. Caulfield
- Cinematographer:
- Roland Totheroh
- Production:
- Lone Star Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Count (1916) Trailer
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The Count Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charlie Chaplin
as Tailor's Apprentice
Edna Purviance
as Miss Moneybags
Eric Campbell
as The Tailor
Leo White
as Count Broko
Henry Bergman
Charlotte Mineau
as Mrs. Moneybags (uncredited)
James T. Kelley
as Butler (uncredited)
Eva Thatcher
as Cook (uncredited)
Albert Austin
as Guest (uncredited)
John Rand
as Guest (uncredited)
Loyal Underwood
as Guest (uncredited)
- May White
May White
as Guest (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Charlie Chaplin, written by Charlie Chaplin, Maverick Terrell and Vincent Bryan, produced by Charlie Chaplin and Henry P. Caulfield.
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The Count Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 89 ratings.
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The Count – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Count online?
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The Count (1916) is available to stream on ShortsTV Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Count?
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The main cast of The Count (1916) includes Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Leo White and Henry Bergman. The film was directed by Charlie Chaplin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Count released?
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The Count was released on September 4, 1916 and runs for 24m.
Is The Count worth watching?
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The Count (1916) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 89 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Count?
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Yes. The official The Count trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.