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The Kid

Charlie Chaplin

1921 • 1h 8m

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.

The Kid

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinA Tramp

Jackie Coogan

Jackie CooganThe Kid

Carl Miller

Carl MillerThe Man

Edna Purviance

Edna PurvianceThe Woman

Albert Austin

Albert AustinCar Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Beulah Bains

Beulah BainsBride (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker

Nellie Bly BakerSlum Nurse (uncredited)

Henry Bergman

Henry BergmanProfessor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Edward BibyOrphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

B.F. Blinn

B.F. BlinnAssistant (uncredited)

Kitty Bradbury

Kitty BradburyBride's Mother (uncredited)

Frank Campeau

Frank CampeauWelfare Officer (uncredited)

Bliss ChevalierExtra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Frances CochranExtra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

Jack Coogan Sr.

Jack Coogan Sr.Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)

Crew

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinDirector

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