The New Janitor(1914)

movie - first aired/released 1914-09-14 - 12 min - audience 6.2

Comedy

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.