

A Day's Pleasure
1919-12-15 · 18 min · ★ 6.3
A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.
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- Directors
- Charlie Chaplin
- Production companies
- First National Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Charlie ChaplinFather
Edna PurvianceMother
Jackie CooganSmallest Boy (uncredited)
Babe LondonLarge Husband's Seasick Wife (uncredited)
Loyal UnderwoodAngry Little Man in Street (uncredited)
Jessalyn Van TrumpWoman in Street (uncredited)
Tom WilsonLarge Husband on Boat
Granville RedmondBoat Passenger (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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