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8.12.4K votes

Movie

The Kid

1921•1h 8m•NR•Comedy, Drama

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.

Top cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Jackie Coogan

Carl Miller

Edna Purviance

Albert Austin

Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Beulah Bains

Bride (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker

Nellie Bly Baker

Slum Nurse (uncredited)

Henry Bergman

Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

B.F. Blinn

Assistant (uncredited)

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Keywords

angel suicide attempt fistfight slapstick comedy black and white

Details

Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writer: Charlie Chaplin
Production: Charles Chaplin Productions
Country: United States
Original language: English
Budget: $250,000
Revenue: $5,450,000
Release date: January 21, 1921
Status: Released

class differences

semi autobiographical

illegitimate child

search for child

adult child friendship

out of wedlock child

abandoned child