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{{short description|1914 film by Henry Lehrman}}
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'''''Between Showers''''' is a 1914 [[short film]] made by [[Keystone Studios]] and directed by [[Henry Lehrman]]. It starred [[Charlie Chaplin]], [[Ford Sterling]], [[Emma Bell Clifton]], and [[Chester Conklin]].
[[File:Still from Henry Lehrman - film Between Showers - 1914 - Keystone Film - Charley Chaplin - EYE FOT90376.jpg|thumb|Showing [[Charlie Chaplin]] and [[Ford Sterling]] with the umbrella and [[Chester Conklin]] and [[Emma Clifton]] in the background left]]

[[File:Between Showers (1914).webm|thumb|thumbtime=1|upright=1.5|''Between Showers'']]
'''''Between Showers''''' is a 1914 [[short film]] made by [[Keystone Studios]] and directed by [[Henry Lehrman]]. It starred [[Charlie Chaplin]], [[Ford Sterling]], [[Emma Clifton]], and [[Chester Conklin]].


==Plot==
==Plot==
Chaplin and Sterling play two young men, Masher and Rival Masher, who fight over the chance to help a young woman (Clifton) cross a muddy street. Sterling first sees the woman trying to cross and offers her an umbrella he stole from a policeman, and asked her to wait for him as he goes to get something to help her. Then Chaplin comes along and offers the woman to help her cross as well and wait for his return. While Sterling and Chaplin go to get the logs, a policeman (Conklin) lifts the woman across the street. When Sterling returns with the log, he was indignant that the woman did not wait for him to come back to help her cross the muddy street, and demands the umbrella back. When the woman refused, they engage in a fight which eventually involves Chaplin.
Chaplin and Sterling play two young men, Masher and Rival Masher, who fight over the chance to help a young woman (Clifton) cross a muddy street. Sterling first sees the woman trying to cross and offers her an umbrella he stole from a policeman (Conklin). He asks her to wait for him as he goes to get something to help her. Chaplin comes along and offers the woman to help her cross the street as well and wait for his return. While Sterling and Chaplin go to get logs, another policeman (Nolan) lifts the woman across the street. When Sterling returns with the log, he is indignant that the woman did not wait for him to come back to help her cross the muddy street and demands the umbrella back. When the woman refuses, they engage in a fight which eventually involves Chaplin.

==Review==
A British movie magazine, ''The Cinema'', provided this review of ''Between Showers'': "[It's] a screamingly funny comedy, featuring Charles Chaplin and a charming girl. All the trouble is caused by an umbrella, and two men's rivalry for the favour of the lady. Their efforts to outdo each other in gallantry create many humorous situations."{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Charlie Chaplin]] - Masher
*[[Charlie Chaplin]] - Masher ([[The Tramp]])
*[[Ford Sterling]] - Rival Masher
*[[Ford Sterling]] - Rival Masher
*[[Chester Conklin]] - Policeman
*[[Chester Conklin]] - Policeman
*Edward Nolan - Chivalrous Policeman
*[[Edward Nolan (actor)|Edward Nolan]] - Chivalrous Policeman
*Emma Bell Clifton - Lady in Distress
*Emma Clifton - Lady in Distress
*Sadie Lampe - Policeman's Lady Friend
*Sadie Lampe - Policeman's Lady Friend


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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0003679}}
* {{IMDb title|0003679}}
* {{YouTube|Xg6LW6NOyq8|''Between Showers''}}
* {{YouTube|4qqmDiep3eY|''Between Showers''}}
* {{Internet Archive film|id=CC_1914_02_28_BetweenShowers}}
* {{Internet Archive film|id=CC_1914_02_28_BetweenShowers}}
* {{Amg movie|150056}}
* {{AllMovie title|150056}}

{{Henry Lehrman}}
{{Charlie Chaplin filmography}}


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Latest revision as of 15:22, 7 May 2024

Between Showers
Directed byHenry Lehrman
Written byReed Heustis
Produced byMack Sennett
StarringCharlie Chaplin
CinematographyFrank D. Williams
Distributed byMutual Film Corporation
Release date
  • February 28, 1914 (1914-02-28)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Showing Charlie Chaplin and Ford Sterling with the umbrella and Chester Conklin and Emma Clifton in the background left
Between Showers

Between Showers is a 1914 short film made by Keystone Studios and directed by Henry Lehrman. It starred Charlie Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Emma Clifton, and Chester Conklin.

Plot[edit]

Chaplin and Sterling play two young men, Masher and Rival Masher, who fight over the chance to help a young woman (Clifton) cross a muddy street. Sterling first sees the woman trying to cross and offers her an umbrella he stole from a policeman (Conklin). He asks her to wait for him as he goes to get something to help her. Chaplin comes along and offers the woman to help her cross the street as well and wait for his return. While Sterling and Chaplin go to get logs, another policeman (Nolan) lifts the woman across the street. When Sterling returns with the log, he is indignant that the woman did not wait for him to come back to help her cross the muddy street and demands the umbrella back. When the woman refuses, they engage in a fight which eventually involves Chaplin.

Review[edit]

A British movie magazine, The Cinema, provided this review of Between Showers: "[It's] a screamingly funny comedy, featuring Charles Chaplin and a charming girl. All the trouble is caused by an umbrella, and two men's rivalry for the favour of the lady. Their efforts to outdo each other in gallantry create many humorous situations."[citation needed]

Cast[edit]

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External links[edit]


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