by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this Keystone short, a film crew was dispatched to improvise a comedy at the site of a public event, in this case a parade celebrating the opening of a new harbor in San Pedro, California. Charlie Chaplin plays a shrewish wife, attending the event with her philandering husband.
characteristics
- Just For Fun
- Parade
- Husband-and-wife
- Gender-Bending
- Film-director
- Assumed Identities
