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The New Janitor (1914)

The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.

Release: 1914-09-14
Runtime: 12 min
Rating: 6.155 / 10
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
The Janitor
Jess Dandy
Jess Dandy
Bank president
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John T. Dillon
Villaoinous manager
Al St. John
Al St. John
Elevator boy
Glen Cavender
Glen Cavender
Luke Connor - Gambler
Frank Hayes
Frank Hayes
Accountant
Helen Carruthers
Helen Carruthers
Secretary (as Peggy Page)