The Kid (1921)
6 reels of Joy.
Starring Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
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.
Runtime: 68 min.
Rating: 8.2
DVD
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Comedy,Drama
Keywords: angel,suicide attempt,fistfight,slapstick,class differences,rich poor,foundling,silent film,dream sequence,semi autobiographical,car theft,little tramp,illegitimate child,unwed mother,abandoned baby,out of wedlock child,raised like own child,good deed doer
Cast
A Tramp
The Kid
The Woman
The Man
Man in Shelter (uncredited)
Bride (uncredited)
Slum Nurse (uncredited)
Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
Assistant (uncredited)
Bride's Mother (uncredited)
Welfare Officer (uncredited)
Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)
Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited)
Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)
Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Bum (uncredited)
Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Bridegroom (uncredited)
Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)
Flirtatious Angel (uncredited)
Physician (uncredited)
Maid (uncredited)
His Kid Brother (uncredited)
Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)
Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)
The Man's Friend (uncredited)
Bully (uncredited)
Priest (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)