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Charles Chaplin (left), Chester Conklin and Mabel Normand.
Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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Mabel’s Busy Day
Also known as Charlot et les saucisses in France : [Charlie and the Sausages], [Love and Lunch], [Hot Dogs]
(1914) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand
Cast: Mabel Normand [Mabel], Charles Chaplin, Harry McCoy [a weiner customer], Chester Conklin [a policeman], Billie Bennett, Wallace MacDonald, George Summerville (Slim Summerville), Mack Sennett [Mabel’s second customer], Edgar Kennedy, Al St. John, Charles Parrott (Charley Chase)
The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. Scenario by Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand. / No copyright registration. Released 13 June 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Weiner Story. [?] Completed or shipped? on 29 May 1914.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Crowds - Hot dogs - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - Races
Listing updated: 18 March 2012.
References: Film viewing : Bardèche-History p. 119; Fussell-Normand p. 258; Jacobs-Chaplin p. 135; Lahue-Kops p. 146; Lahue-Mack p. 295 : ClasIm-221 p. 42.
Home video: DVD.
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