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The Kid
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The Kid

1921-01-21 · 68 min · ★ 8.1

Comedy · Drama

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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Directors
Charlie Chaplin
Production companies
Charles Chaplin Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 250,000
Revenue
USD 5,450,000

Top Cast

Charlie ChaplinCharlie ChaplinA Tramp
Jackie CooganJackie CooganThe Kid
Carl MillerCarl MillerThe Man
Edna PurvianceEdna PurvianceThe Woman
Albert AustinAlbert AustinCar Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
Beulah BainsBeulah BainsBride (uncredited)
Nellie Bly BakerNellie Bly BakerSlum Nurse (uncredited)
Henry BergmanHenry BergmanProfessor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
Edward BibyOrphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
B.F. BlinnB.F. BlinnAssistant (uncredited)
Kitty BradburyKitty BradburyBride's Mother (uncredited)
Frank CampeauFrank CampeauWelfare Officer (uncredited)
Bliss ChevalierExtra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Frances CochranExtra in Reception Scene (uncredited)
Jack Coogan Sr.Jack Coogan Sr.Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)
Estelle CookExtra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Lillian CraneExtra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Philip D'OenchExtra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Dan DillonBum (uncredited)
Robert DunbarBridegroom (uncredited)

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