Charlie Chaplin (1951)

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the classic Mutual comedies 83 ping the ball down his pants front. By his facial expression one follows its' path downward. It lands on the bare back of the mother below. As it slides down her fashionable decollete, the screaming woman slaps the man with her who tries to reach for the icy lump. Prison guards arrive. During the chase up and down stairs Charlie, donning a lampshade, "freezes" as the guards rush by. Pinning the jealous suitor between sliding doors, Charlie leaps over the balcony. He kisses Edna's hand and apologizes. As a guard grabs him he introduces him politely to Edna; the guard lets go to shake her hand — and Charlie takes off again.