Shanghaied

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.

5.914

27 min

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

as Tramp

Edna Purviance

as Daughter of the Shipowner

Wesley Ruggles

as Shipowner

Bud Jamison

as Second Mate, The Other Man

Billy Armstrong

as First Shanghaied Seaman

Paddy McGuire

as Second Shanghaied Seaman

Leo White

as Third Shanghaied Seaman

John Rand

as Ship's Cook

Fred Goodwins

as Cabin Boy in Coveralls

Lee Hill

as Sailor in Rain Hat

Director

Charlie Chaplin