

Modern Times
1936-02-05 · 87 min · ★ 8.3
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...
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Production details
- Directors
- Charlie Chaplin
- Production companies
- Charles Chaplin Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,500,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,800,000
Top Cast
Charlie ChaplinThe Tramp (A Factory Worker)
Paulette GoddardA Gamin
Henry BergmanCafe Proprietor
Tiny SandfordBig Bill
Chester ConklinMechanic
Hank MannBurglar
Stanley BlystoneGamin's Father
Al Ernest GarciaPresident of the Electro Steel Corp.
Richard AlexanderPrison Cellmate
Mira McKinneyMinister's Wife
Murdock MacQuarrieJ. Widdecombe Billows
Wilfred LucasJuvenile Officer
Edward LeSaintSheriff Couler
Fred MalatestaCafe Head Waiter
Sammy SteinTurbine OperatorTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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