The Vagabond

1916
24m
Comedy
6.8

A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.

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Storyline

A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.

Cast

Charlie ChaplinThe Saloon Violinist

Edna PurvianceThe Gypsy Drudge

Eric CampbellThe Gypsy Chief

Charlotte MineauThe Mother

Albert AustinTrombonist (uncredited)

Phyllis Allen(uncredited)

Lloyd BaconArtist (uncredited)

Henry Bergman(uncredited)

Frank J. ColemanGypsy and Musician (uncredited)

James T. KelleyGypsy and Musician (uncredited)

John RandTrumpeter & Band Leader (uncredited)

Leo WhiteOld Jew / Gypsy Woman (uncredited)

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