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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 full-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, in 2011 it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
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1921 · Comedy · Drama
TMDB 8.1/10 (2,418 votes)
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.
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Box office $5M worldwide
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Charlie ChaplinDirector
Beulah Bainsas Bride (uncredited)
Nellie Bly Bakeras Slum Nurse (uncredited)EEdward Bibyas Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
B.F. Blinnas Assistant (uncredited)
Kitty Bradburyas Bride's Mother (uncredited)BBliss Chevalieras Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)FFrances Cochranas Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)
Albert Austin
Carl MillerCCharles ReisnerCharlie ChaplinEEdith Wilson
Edna PurvianceEEsther Ralston
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Granville Redmond
Henry Bergman
Jackie CooganLLita GreyRRaymond LeeRRobert GaillardTTom Wilson
