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Cast
Mabel Normand
as Mabel
Charlie Chaplin
as The Tramp (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
as The Husband (uncredited)
Alice Davenport
as The Wife (uncredited)
Harry McCoy
as Mabel's Sweetheart (uncredited)
Frank Cooley
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Henry Lehrman
as Guest in Lobby (uncredited)
Al St. John
as Bellboy (uncredited)
Billy Gilbert
as Bellboy (uncredited)
William Hauber
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1914
Runtime0h 12m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes96
DirectorMabel Normand
WritersHenry Lehrman, Charlie Chaplin
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMabel's Strange Predicament
About Mabel's Strange Predicament
A tramp gets drunk in a hotel lobby and, upstairs, causes some misunderstandings between Mabel, two hotel guests across the hall from her room, and Mabel's visiting sweetheart.
Directed by Mabel Normand, Mabel's Strange Predicament leans on a strong ensemble — Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1914.
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