THE IMMIGRANT.

The film begins aboard a steamer crossing the Atlantic Ocean, and initially showcases the misadventures of an unnamed immigrant, the Tramp. Along the way, he befriends another unnamed immigrant (Purviance) who is traveling to America with her ailing mother. The Tramp is mistakenly accused of being a pickpocket who is losing in gambling. Upon arrival in America, he and the woman part company.

Credits

Cast
Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE IMMIGRANT. 1917. 2 reels. Lone Star Corp.; 18Jun17; LP11052.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q3987663 ↗ — color, country, copyright