Easy Street

    Easy Street
    1917

    Synopsis

    A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.

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    Cast

    • Charlie ChaplinThe Derelict
    • Edna PurvianceThe Mission Worker
    • Eric CampbellThe Bully
    • Lloyd BaconJunkie (uncredited)
    • Henry BergmanKidnapper (uncredited)
    • Erich von Stroheim Jr.Baby (uncredited)
    • Charlotte MineauBully's Wife (uncredited)
    • Tom WoodChief of Police (uncredited)
    • Janet SullyMother (uncredited)
    • Frank J. ColemanPoliceman (uncredited)

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