Shanghaied

A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Tramp

Edna Purviance

Daughter of the Shipowner

Wesley Ruggles

Shipowner

Bud Jamison

Second Mate, The Other Man

Billy Armstrong

First Shanghaied Seaman