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The Kid (1921)

"6 reels of Joy."

8.1/10(2,289 votes)
1h 8m
January 21, 1921
Comedy
Drama
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Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Kid
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$250K
Revenue
$5.5M

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin as A Tramp

Charlie Chaplin

A Tramp

Jackie Coogan as The Kid

Jackie Coogan

The Kid

Carl Miller as The Man

Carl Miller

The Man

Edna Purviance as The Woman

Edna Purviance

The Woman

Albert Austin as Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Albert Austin

Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Beulah Bains as Bride (uncredited)

Beulah Bains

Bride (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker as Slum Nurse (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker

Slum Nurse (uncredited)

Henry Bergman as Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Henry Bergman

Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Edward Biby as Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

B.F. Blinn as Assistant (uncredited)

B.F. Blinn

Assistant (uncredited)

Kitty Bradbury as Bride's Mother (uncredited)

Kitty Bradbury

Bride's Mother (uncredited)

Frank Campeau as Welfare Officer (uncredited)

Frank Campeau

Welfare Officer (uncredited)

Bliss Chevalier as Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Bliss Chevalier

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Frances Cochran as Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

Frances Cochran

Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

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

Jack Coogan Sr.

Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)

Estelle Cook as Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Estelle Cook

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Lillian Crane as Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Lillian Crane

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Philip D'Oench as Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Philip D'Oench

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Dan Dillon as Bum (uncredited)

Dan Dillon

Bum (uncredited)

Robert Dunbar as Bridegroom (uncredited)

Robert Dunbar

Bridegroom (uncredited)

Production Companies

Charles Chaplin Productions

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