Chaplin builds walls by day and demolishes his marriage by night — all in 22 perfect minutes.
Direction
Chaplin orchestrates construction-site chaos like a drunken symphony.
Acting
Phyllis Allen's scorn could peel paint off those bricks.
Practical Effects
Real wet cement, real falling beams, real danger — silent era didn't fake it.
Director
Charlie Chaplin
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