What's your review of the 1921 silent film the Kid, starring Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan as the Tramp and the Kid respectively? #TheKid #Chaplin #CharlieChaplin Do you love Charlie Chaplin films? Did you see the trailer and then rush out to see the full movie or buy the DVD or blu ray? I’d love to know your own reviews if you saw it in the cinema or streamed it online! You can scroll down for more information, or check out the Rotten Tomatoes rating, IMDb page, or Wikipedia article!
Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Le gosse, Charlie Chaplin - The Kid, El Pibe, Хлапето, Charlies plejebarn, Mališan, Dzieciak, Brzdąc, 키드, 寻子遇仙记, Малыш, キッド, Το Χαμίνι, Het Jochie
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About the Charlie Chaplin Kid Movie
Directed, produced, and written by Charlie Chaplin
Starring Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance
Music by Charlie Chaplin (1972 re-release)
Cinematography: R. H. Totheroh
Edited by Charlie Chaplin
Production company: Charles Chaplin Productions
Distributed by First National
Release date: January 21, 1921 (Premiere), February 6, 1921
Running time: 68 minutes(original cut), 53 minutes (1972 re-release)
Language: Silent (English intertitles)
Budget: $250,000
Box office: $5,450,000
The Kid Plot from Wikipedia: “The Kid is a 1921 American silent comedy-drama film written by, produced by, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, and features Jackie Coogan as his foundling baby, adopted son and sidekick.”
The Kid Cast and Characters:
Carl Miller The Man
Edna Purviance The Woman
Jackie Coogan The Child (as Jack Coogan)
Charles Chaplin A Tramp (as Charlie Chaplin)
Albert Austin Car Thief / Man in Shelter
Beulah Bains Bride
Nellie Bly Baker Slum Nurse
Henry Bergman Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper
Edward Biby Orphan Asylum Driver
F. Blinn His Assistant
Kitty Bradbury Bride's Mother
Frank Campeau Welfare Officer
Bliss Chevalier Extra in Wedding Scene
Frances Cochran Extra in Reception Scene
Elsie Codd Extra in Alley Scene
Jack Coogan Sr. Pickpocket / Guest / Devil
Estelle Cook Extra in Wedding Scene
Lillian Crane Extra in Wedding Scene
Philip D'Oench Extra in Wedding Scene
Dan Dillon Bum
Robert Dunbar Bridegroom
Florette Faulkner Extra in Wedding Scene
Rupert Franklin Bride's father / Extra in Reception Scene
Sadie Gordon Extra in Heaven Scene
Lita Grey Flirtatious Angel
Frank Hale Extra in Reception Scene
Martha Hall Extra in Wedding Scene
Jules Hanft Physician
Louise Hathaway Extra in Alley Scene
Silas Hathaway The Kid as a Baby
Flora Howard Bridesmaid
Ed Hunt Extra in Reception Scene
Lulu Jenks Extra in Heaven Scene
Irene Jennings Extra in Wedding Scene
Kathleen Kay Maid
Grace Keller Extra in Wedding Scene
Sarah Kernan Extra in Wedding Scene
Raymond Lee His Kid Brother
Walter Lynch Tough Cop
V. Madison Extra in Wedding Scene
Clyde McAtee Extra in Reception Scene
Michael J. McCarthy Extra (angel) Heaven & (cook) Alley Scene
John McKinnon Chief of Police
Ethel O'Neil Extra in Heaven Scene
Lew Parker Extra in Heaven Scene
Charles I. Pierce Extra in Wedding Scene
Laura Pollard Extra in Heaven Scene
Evans Quirk Extra in Wedding Scene
Esther Ralston Extra in Heaven Scene
Granville Redmond The Man's Friend
Charles Reisner Bully
Henry Roser Extra in Heaven Scene
J.B. Russell Extra in Wedding Scene
George V. Sheldon Extra in Reception Scene
Edgar Sherrod Priest
Elsie Sindora Bridesmaid
Minnie Stearns Fierce Woman
Arthur Thalasso Car Thief with gun
Mother Vinot Extra in Alley Scene
May White Edna's Maid
S.D. Wilcox Cop
Baby Wilson Baby in Carriage
Edith Wilson Lady with Baby Carriage
Tom Wilson Policeman
Amanda Yanez Extra in Alley Scene
Baby Yanez Extra in Alley Scene
Elsie Young Extra in Wedding Scene