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The Kid was director Charlie Chaplin's first full-length film and is considered one of his best. Co-starring five-year-old Jackie Coogan, whom Chaplin discovered on a Los Angeles vaudeville stage, The Kid is the story of a child abandoned in a limousine by his unwed mother (Edna Purviance).
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 ...
The Kid (1921) During breakfast-time, the Kid demonstrated that he was capable of making pancakes for the two of them. Standing on a stool at the stove, he scooped out batter onto the skillet, taste-tested one of the cooked pancakes like a gourmet chef, and brought a stack of the pancakes to the table. The Kid ordered the Tramp to quit being ...
Cast. Charlie Chaplin Jackie Coogan Carl Miller Edna Purviance Albert Austin Beulah Bains Nellie Bly Baker Henry Bergman Edward Biby B.F. Blinn Kitty Bradbury Frank Campeau Bliss Chevalier Frances Cochran Elsie Codd Jack Coogan Sr. Estelle Cook Lillian Crane Philip D'Oench Dan Dillon Robert Dunbar Florette Faulkner Gloria Faythe Rupert Franklin ...
Chaplin and Jackie Coogan make a miraculous pair in this clever and innovative marriage of sentiment and slapstick, a story of pancakes, fistfights, and dodging social services and policemen - as the opening title card says, “a picture with a smile - and perhaps a tear.”. An instant success in 1921, The Kid remains a masterwork of cinema.
Jan 13, 2024 · 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 sidekick. Key ( info) Dialogue. In scene.
