Ethelyn Gibson Movies

A Fake Chaplin movie with Billy West as the tramp.

A Chaplin-like tramp is mistaken for a Bolshevik

In The Villain, Billy attempted something a little different. He's still imitating Chaplin, but this time he's playing the wicked, top-hatted Charlie...

A 1925 silent comedy.

FIDDLIN AROUND' (1925) (Starring Babe Hardy).

A Billy West slapstick comedy.

A recent college graduate (Billy West) inherits a large sum of money, as well as a dive on the rough side of town. The will states that, in the event...

Winnie Winkle's wee brother Perry captains a rag tag sandlot team.

Heaven help the woiking goil, a funny comedy of true love!

A comedy inspired by Charles Chaplin's "Easy Street" (1917).

Billy West comedy produced by Cumberland and distributed by Arrow.

Charlie stays at a seaside lodging house frequented by sailors. He gets involved with a gang of crooks when a sea captain attempts to kidnap his...

A tramp enters a cabaret and orders a drink, but then is thrown out when he cannot pay for it. After trying again, he is told by the manager that if...

The Pest (aka The Freeloader) is a 1917 silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy and starring Billy West in one of his "Charlie Chaplin" rip-off...

The film opens in the lobby of a small hotel, where the desk clerk/owner (Budd Ross) is addressing three members of staff: the cook, the waiter and...

Billy West as does fairly random series of gags as a bellboy in a rather poor hotel run by Oliver Hardy.

A bumbling janitor in a fleabag hotel drives the residents crazy, and a poor artist believes that his girlfriend is having an affair with a wealthy...

Billy West wanders into town and is made sheriff because the older ones got killed or ran away.

Billy West comedy for Arrow.

A clumsy fiddler plays at an audition with a grouchy teathrical impresario, played by Oliver Hardy.