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The Kid

192168 min 8.1 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“6 reels of Joy.”

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

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Release / first air1921-01-21
Original languageEN
GenresComedy, Drama
DirectorCharlie Chaplin
WriterCharlie Chaplin
Budget$250,000
Revenue$5,450,000
ProductionCharles Chaplin Productions

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Charlie ChaplinCharlie ChaplinA Tramp
Jackie CooganJackie CooganThe Kid
Carl MillerCarl MillerThe Man
Edna PurvianceEdna PurvianceThe Woman
Albert AustinAlbert AustinCar Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
Beulah BainsBeulah BainsBride (uncredited)
Nellie Bly BakerNellie Bly BakerSlum Nurse (uncredited)
Henry BergmanHenry BergmanProfessor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
Edward BibyEdward BibyOrphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
B.F. BlinnB.F. BlinnAssistant (uncredited)

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#angel#suicide attempt#fistfight#slapstick comedy#black and white#class differences#foundling#silent film#dream sequence#semi autobiographical#car theft#illegitimate child#unwed mother#abandoned baby#search for child#adult child friendship#out of wedlock child#abandoned child#hilarious

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