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The Kid

1921·68 min

The Kid

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

ComedyDrama

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.

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Charlie Chaplin

A Tramp

The Kid

The Man

The Woman

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Charlie Chaplin

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Charlie Chaplin

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Charlie Chaplin

Original Music Composer

Roland Totheroh

Director of Photography

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Albert Austin

Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Bride (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker

Slum Nurse (uncredited)

Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

Assistant (uncredited)

Bride's Mother (uncredited)

Welfare Officer (uncredited)

Bliss Chevalier

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Frances Cochran

Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

Jack Coogan Sr.

Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Bum (uncredited)

Bridegroom (uncredited)

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The Kid (1921) is about 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.

Who directed The Kid?

Charlie Chaplin directed The Kid (1921).

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