Charles 'Chic' Sale

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Charles 'Chic' Sale was primarily a stage comedian, who, although he infrequently appeared on Broadway from 1902-30 and appeared in a handful of silent films, spent the majority of his career treading the boards of vaudeville as a comedian, usually in the persona of 'Lem Putt', a carpenter from Urbana, Illinois who specialized in the building of outhouses. By age 49 his stage act had become so...

Known For

Treasure Island

as Ben Gunn

The Star Witness

as Pvt. Summerill

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The Man I Marry

as Sheriff Clem Loudecker

Old Shep

as Farmer

Important News

as Elmer 'Scoop' Stevens

Man Hunt

as Ed Hoggins

It's a Great Life

as Grandpa Barclay

The Perfect Tribute

as Abraham Lincoln

Treasure Island

as Ben Gunn

The Chief

as Uncle Joe

Dangerous Crossroads

as Rufe Marvin

Lucky Dog

as Arthur Wilson

Whisperin' Bill

as Mr. Bowman

Men Of America

as Smokey Miller

When a Feller Needs a Friend

as Uncle Jonas Tucker

The Expert

as John T. Minick

The Star Witness

as Pvt. Summerill

Stranger in Town

as Ulysses Crickle

The New School Teacher

as Professor Timmons

His Nibs

as Theo. Bender (segment "His Nibs")

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