
TMDb Rating
5.9/10
61 verified votes
Shanghaied (1915)
Comedy
27 min
Plot Summary
A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.
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ComedyCharlie ChaplinCharlie ChaplinEdna Purviance1915
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Top Cast
Charlie ChaplinEdna PurvianceWesley RugglesBud JamisonBilly Armstrong
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