An overwhelmed set dresser (Charles Chaplin) at a film studio helps a young woman (Edna Purviance) find a job there, while his co-workers strike against the tyrannical boss.

Behind the Screen is a 1916 American silent short comedy film written by, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, and also starring Eric Campbell and Edna Purviance.

Film: Charlie Chaplin's Mutual Comedies | The Cure (1916)
Produced by: Henry P. Caulfield
Director: Charlie Chaplin, Edward Brewer (technical director)
Written by: Charles Chaplin (scenario); Vincent Bryan (scenario); Maverick Terrell (scenario)
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell,

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Licensed from: WAG TV