Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
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The people behind it
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie, Convict 999
Edna Purviance
Daughter of the House
Wesley Ruggles
Jailbird and Thief
James T. Kelley
Drunk with Pockets Picked / Second Flophouse Customer
Leo White
Fruitseller / Flop House Manager / Policeman
John Rand
Policeman at House
Fred Goodwins
Honest Preacher / Policeman with Monocle
Billy Armstrong
Crooked Preacher / Second Cop
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
First Flophouse Customer
Bud Jamison
Third Flophouse Customer
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