Behind the Screen
1916 · 0h 24m · Comedy, Romance · United States of America
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
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Charlie Chaplin6.3Smart score
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