Storyline
Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anesthesia, a patient can't stop laughing, so Charlie knocks him out with a club.
Cast & Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Dentist's assistant
Lead
Fritz Schade
Dr Pain, the dentist
Alice Howell
Dentist's wife
JS
Joseph Sutherland
Short Assistant
Slim Summerville
Patient
Josef Swickard
Patient
Mack Swain
Patient
Helen Carruthers
Pretty Patient (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charlie Chaplin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Laughing Gas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
