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His New Job

5.7 29 mins Comedy   1915
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company  
Director(s): Charlie Chaplin

Release Date: 01 Mon, Feb 1915

When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While waiting, he plays in a dice game and gets on many people's nerves. When he finally gets to act, he ruins his scene, accidentally destroys the set, and tears the skirt of the star of the movie.

Casts of His New Job

Charlie Chaplin

as Film Extra

Ben Turpin

as Film Extra, in Anteroom

Charlotte Mineau

as Film Star

Leo White

as Actor, Hussar Officer

Robert Bolder

as Studio President

Charles J. Stine

as Director

Arthur W. Bates

as Carpenter

Jess Robbins

as Cameraman

Gloria Swanson

as Stenographer (uncredited)

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