Known for Acting
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.
Two dastardly men conspire to keep their ward from marrying in order to maintain control of her vast fortune.
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
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.
Two drunks fight with their wives and then go out and get even drunker.
Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.
