Essanay Studios

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film production company silent film studio

Essanay Studios was an early 20th-century American film production company best known for its silent films and for featuring stars like Charlie Chaplin.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Essanay Studios canonical 11
Essanay Film Manufacturing Company 10
Essanay Chicago studio 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film production company ⓘ
silent film studio ⓘ
alternativeName Essanay Studios ⓘ
surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
collaboratedWith Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dissolved 1925 ⓘ
distributedIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
employed Ben Turpin ⓘ
Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
Francis X. Bushman ⓘ
Gilbert M. Anderson ⓘ
Gloria Swanson ⓘ
Wallace Beery ⓘ
era silent era ⓘ
filmedIn City of Chicago ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Niles Canyon ⓘ
surface form: Niles Canyon, California
foundedBy George K. Spoor ⓘ
Gilbert M. Anderson ⓘ
genre silent film ⓘ
hasGenre comedy film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
western film ⓘ
hasNotableFigure George K. Spoor ⓘ
Gilbert M. Anderson ⓘ
hasPart Essanay Studios self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Essanay Chicago studio

Essanay Studios self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Essanay Niles studio
headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
inception 1907 ⓘ
industry film industry ⓘ
location Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

Niles, California ⓘ
namedAfter S and A (Spoor and Anderson) ⓘ
notableFor featuring Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
silent comedy films ⓘ
notableWork A Night Out ⓘ
Broncho Billy westerns ⓘ
His New Job ⓘ
The Bank ⓘ
The Champion ⓘ
The Tramp ⓘ
The Tramp ⓘ
surface form: The Tramp (with Charlie Chaplin)
partOf early Hollywood era ⓘ
product feature films ⓘ
short films ⓘ
significantEvent loss of Charlie Chaplin to Mutual Film Corporation ⓘ
signed Charlie Chaplin in 1914 ⓘ
usedTechnology 35 mm film ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Motion Picture Patents Company → memberCompany → Essanay Studios ⓘ
The Tramp → associatedWith → Essanay Studios ⓘ
MPPC → foundedBy → Essanay Studios ⓘ
subject surface form: Motion Picture Patents Company
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
MPPC → member → Essanay Studios ⓘ
subject surface form: Motion Picture Patents Company
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
General Film Company → associatedOrganization → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Edison Trust → hasMember → Essanay Studios ⓘ
Essanay Studios → hasPart → Essanay Studios self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Chicago studio
Essanay Studios → hasPart → Essanay Studios self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Niles studio
Essanay Studios → alternativeName → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Mack Swain → employer → Essanay Studios ⓘ
Charlotte Mineau → worked with → Essanay Studios ⓘ
Niles, California → knownFor → Essanay Studios ⓘ
Niles, California → filmStudioOperatedHere → Essanay Studios ⓘ
His New Job → productionCompany → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
His New Job → distributor → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
The Bank → producer → Essanay Studios ⓘ
The Bank → productionCompany → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
The Bank → distributor → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
A Night Out → productionCompany → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Broncho Billy westerns → producedBy → Essanay Studios ⓘ
this entity surface form: Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
S and A (Spoor and Anderson) → namesakeOf → Essanay Studios ⓘ
S and A (Spoor and Anderson) → coFounderOf → Essanay Studios ⓘ
subject surface form: George K. Spoor
Gloria Swanson → employer → Essanay Studios ⓘ