Easy Street (1917)
Overview
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Where to watch Easy Street
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Plex | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Plex | — | — |
| Canada | Plex | — | — |
| Australia | Plex | — | — |
| Ireland | Plex | — | — |
| New Zealand | Plex | — | — |
| India | Plex | — | — |
| Germany | Plex | — | — |
| France | Plex | Sooner, LaCinetek | LaCinetek |
| Spain | Plex | — | — |
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What is Easy Street about?
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang. Easy Street is a Comedy, Action movie, released on 1917-01-22, runtime 26 minutes.
Is Easy Street worth watching?
TMDB users rate Easy Street 7.1 out of 10 from 189 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Easy Street?
In the United States, Easy Street is free to watch on Kanopy and Plex. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as The Derelict
- Edna Purviance as The Mission Worker
- Eric Campbell as The Bully
- Lloyd Bacon as Junkie (uncredited)
- Henry Bergman as Kidnapper (uncredited)
- Erich von Stroheim Jr. as Baby (uncredited)
- Charlotte Mineau as Bully's Wife (uncredited)
- Tom Wood as Chief of Police (uncredited)
- Janet Sully as Mother (uncredited)
- Frank J. Coleman as Policeman (uncredited)
- Leo White as Policeman (uncredited)
- Loyal Underwood as Policeman / Father (uncredited)
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Sources
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