

How to Make Movies
1918, English. Directed by Charlie Chaplin.
This film was never released for the general public. It was hidden in Chaplin's private vaults for forty years until he included some parts of it in his compilation 'The Chaplin Revue' in 1959.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Charlie ChaplinDirector
- Charlie ChaplinSelf (uncredited)
- Albert AustinThe Genie/Laboratory Supervisor/Golfer(uncredited)
- Nellie Bly BakerSecretary(uncredited)
- Henry BergmanGag Man(uncredited)
- Eric CampbellGolfer(uncredited)
- Tom HarringtonValet(uncredited)
- Edna PurvianceActress(uncredited)
- Loyal UnderwoodActor(uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1918
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charlie Chaplin
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How to Make Movies runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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How to Make Movies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1918. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Make Movies?
If you liked How to Make Movies, try Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True, American Pie: Revealed, The Amazing Johnathan Documentary.
Who directed How to Make Movies?
How to Make Movies (1918) was directed by Charlie Chaplin and stars Charlie Chaplin, Albert Austin, Nellie Bly Baker.