The Kid
Plot
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.
About The Kid
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. This was Chaplin's first feature-length film as a director. It was a huge success and was the second-highest-grossing film in 1921. Now considered one of the greatest films of the silent era, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2011.
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Cast
Charlie ChaplinA Tramp
Jackie CooganThe Kid
Carl MillerThe Man
Edna PurvianceThe Woman
Albert AustinCar Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
Beulah BainsBride (uncredited)
Nellie Bly BakerSlum Nurse (uncredited)
Henry BergmanProfessor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
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