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The Kid is a 1921 American silent comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, and features Jackie Coogan [4] as his foundling baby, adopted son and sidekick. This was Chaplin's first full-length film as a director.
The Kid: Directed by Charles Chaplin. With Charles Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Carl Miller, Edna Purviance. The Tramp cares for an abandoned child, but events put their relationship in jeopardy.
Charlie Chaplin - The Kid (uncut-full length 1921) (music score by Charlie Chaplin) Uncut full length version from 1921. Jackie Coogan (Uncle Fester) as the Kid. music associate Eric James ...
The Kid. Chaplin's first full-length feature is a silent masterpiece about a little tramp who discovers a little orphan and brings him up but is left desolate when the orphanage reclaims him ...
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Jul 9, 2024 · The Kid, American silent film comedy-drama, released in 1921, that starred Charlie Chaplin in the first feature film with his popular “Little Tramp” character. It elevated Jackie Coogan to the status of the film industry’s first child superstar.
Dec 23, 2020 · Charles Chaplin wrote, directed, and stars in this highly regarded silent era classic. In this one, the Tramp looks after an abandoned baby. Things get difficult when the authorities find out he's...
May 3, 2022 · The Kid is a 1921 American silent comedy -drama film written, produced, directed by and starring charlie chaplin and features Jackie Coogan as his foundling baby, adopted son and...
Mildred became pregnant and gave birth to a malformed boy, who died after only three days. Chaplin evidently suffered acute trauma from this loss. But the responses of the creative mind are unpredictable. Only ten days after his own child was buried, Chaplin was auditioning babies at his studio.
Overview. 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. Charlie Chaplin. Reviews.
The Kid (1921) is silent comic star Charlie Chaplin's classic of comedy and pathos - his first feature-length film (it was a more sophisticated six-reeler or "6 Reels of Joy" than his previous shorts). It was the first film that he wrote, produced, and directed, and soon became his best-remembered and most-loved film.