The Art of Gag #4 A Laugh & A Slap - Charlie Chaplin - The Cure (1917) [Extract]

Charlie Chaplin's embarrassed laughing is communicative enough in itself but it also makes the ensuing slap on his innocent neighbor's face all the more unexpected and hilarious. A simple but so effective gag combo based on Charlie Chaplin's amazing facial expressiveness that appears two times in the 20 min two-reeler.