Greatest 20 Comedy Movies Highly Rated Released in 1916

After causing restaurant chaos at work, a bumbling waiter tears up the local roller rink with his skating. Look into The Rink / IMDB / YouTube

Charlie competes with his fellow shop assistant. He is fired by the pawnbroker and rehired. He nearly destroys everything in the shop and himself. He helps capture a burglar. He destroys a client's clock while examining it in detail. Get info on The Pawnshop / IMDB / YouTube

A drunken homeowner has a difficult time getting about in his home after arriving home late at night. See more about One A.M. / IMDB / YouTube

Charlie, the emotional violinist, flees to a gipsy camp, only to find himself playing for an abducted girl. Soon, a unique birthmark will pave the way for an unexpected rescue and a marvellous new life. But, will she forget him so easily? Check out The Vagabond / IMDB / YouTube

Charlie is an overworked labourer at a film studio who helps a young woman find work even while his coworkers strike against his tyrannical boss. Details on Behind the Screen / IMDB / YouTube

Charlie is a fireman who always does everything wrong. A man talks the Fire Chief into ignoring his burning home (he wants the insurance money) unaware that his daughter (the love of the Chief) is upstairs in the house. When the house next door catches fire its owner rouses Charlie who rouses the force. More about The Fireman / IMDB / YouTube

The Tramp is tricked into impersonating an embezzling floorwalker in a department store. See more about The Floorwalker / IMDB / YouTube

The fifth film in the Mutual series Charlie Chaplin impersonates a man of means in order to underscore the contrast between rich and poor. Get info on The Count / IMDB / YouTube

Charles Chaplin, a convict, is given $5.00 and released from prison after having served his term. He meets a man of the church who makes him weep for his sins and while he is weeping takes the $5.00 away from him. Chaplin goes to a fruit stand and samples the fruit. When he goes to pay for it he finds his $5.00 is missing. This results in a battle with the fruit deale. Check out Police / IMDB / YouTube

Wild Bill, an inmate of Prof. Nutt's asylum, weary of confinement, escapes detention by climbing down the side of the building wall. His actions, once he has gained freedom, are unconventional and terrorize the peaceful citizens of the city in which the Nutt institution is located. Bill reaches the Littleford mansion and peers through one of the windows. The contortio. Look into The Defective Detective / IMDB / YouTube

A bumbling detective comes to the rescue of a damsel in distress when a drug smuggler wants to force her to marry him. Read about The Mystery of the Leaping Fish / IMDB / YouTube

Husband is hounded by his nagging mother-in-law who lives with him and his wife. After coming home drunk one night he is kicked out by the mother-in-law. He disguises himself as a servant and gets a job at his own house. See more about Where is My Treasure? / IMDB / YouTube

In the midst of an emotional depression, a man hires a murderer to kill him. But the despair soon passes, and the man must now escape the killer he's hired to end his life. Look into Flirting with Fate / IMDB / YouTube

Madcap Gloria disguises herself as a man, in order to lure a dangerous vamp away from her beau, Bobbie. See more about The Danger Girl / IMDB / YouTube

A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications with the law. Learn about Wife and Auto Trouble / IMDB / YouTube

Pete Prindle wins the affections of Christine Cadwalader, but the father of the girl demands that Pete shall get a half interest in his father's food product company before he is allowed to marry her. Pete accepts the ultimatum. Proteus Prindle, father of Pete, is angry when he receives the request from his son. He shows how his two girls have broken into print with a. Learn about His Picture in the Papers / IMDB / YouTube

When his uncle arrives for a visit, Plump has to find a wife and baby in a hurry. With the help of his friend, Runt, soon there are wives and babies everywhere. Learn about One Too Many / IMDB / YouTube

A young man fights to overcome a piratical arms smuggler and to win the heart of a rich man's daughter. Check out American Aristocracy / IMDB / YouTube