{"id":42063,"date":"2026-07-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=42063"},"modified":"2026-07-01T22:13:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:13:27","slug":"a-night-in-the-show-1915-written-directed-starring-charlie-chaplin-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=42063","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A Night in the Show&#8221; (1915) written, directed &amp; starring Charlie Chaplin \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z070826zview_nightinshow.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>A Night in the Show <\/i>(1915)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: <strong>Charlie Chaplin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: \u00a0<strong>Charlie Chaplin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars:\u00a0 <strong>Charlie Chaplin, Charlotte Mineau, Dee Lampton, Edna Purviance, Leo White <\/strong>and<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:<em> Uproariously Funny Charley Chaplin As a Dude and a Bum A Double Portion of Comedy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A Night in the Show<\/em> follows two theater-goers: Mr. Pest and Mr. Rowdy (both played by Charlie Chaplin).\u00a0 Mr. Pest is well-dressed man who has a great seat right up front.\u00a0 Pest is rudely oblivious to all around him.\u00a0 Mr. Rowdy watches from a cheap balcony seat.\u00a0 Rowdy has had too much too drink and disrupts in his own way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chaplin adapted <em>A Night in the Show<\/em> from one of his stage plays.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bud Jamison who appeared in nearly 40 Three Stooges shorts appears uncredited in the balcony.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><strong><i>A Night in the Show <\/i>(1915)<\/strong> rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z070826zview_nightinshow2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Night in the Show (1915) Director: Charlie Chaplin Screenplay: \u00a0Charlie Chaplin Stars:\u00a0 Charlie Chaplin, Charlotte Mineau, Dee Lampton, Edna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,63,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-humor","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42064,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42063\/revisions\/42064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}