Caught in a Cabaret
- IMDb link: 0003758
- IMDb rating: 5.7 (1,648 votes)
- Genres: Comedy, Short
- Director: Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand
- Cast: Phyllis Allen, Dan Albert and others
- Release date: 27 Apr 1914
- Release year: 1914
- Runtime: 22 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: f rated, waiter, cabaret, pianist, actor shares first name with character
Plot:
Given an hour off from his job as a cafe waiter, Charlie rescues Mabel from a thug, is given an invitation to her home, and arrives presenting a card which falsely identifies him as the Greek Ambassador. Before he can get back to work, her parents invite him to a future garden party. Her jealous lover has Charlie followed back to the cafe. Charlie is a hit at the garden party but, as he leaves to return to work, the rival invites everyone to go with him to the cafe so Charlie will be exposed.