Movie 'The Kid'
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6 reels of Joy.
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.
English
- a.k.a. The Waif Working Title
English
- a.k.a. Le gosse French Title
German (Deutsch)
Der Vagabund und das Kind
Charlie Chaplin ist in der Rolle eines Landstreichers zu sehen, der einem kleinen Kind begegnet und ungeplanter Weise zu seinem Ziehvater wird. Die Mutter des Kleinen ist eine berühmte Schauspielerin und fordert den Jungen schließlich zurück …
French (Français)
Le Kid
Un vagabond recueille un enfant abandonné par sa jeune mère qui, quelques années plus tard, est prise de remords et tente de retrouver son fils.
Italian (Italiano)
Il monello
Un povero vetraio adotta un bimbo abbandonato, crescendolo come se fosse suo figlio.
- Release Date
- Runtime
- Keywords
- abandoned baby
- angel
- black and white
- car theft
- class differences
- dream sequence
- fistfight
- foundling
- good deed doer
- illegitimate child
- little tramp
- out of wedlock child
- raised like own child
- semi autobiographical
- silent film
- slapstick comedy
- suicide attempt
- unwed mother
- Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Languages
- English
- No Language
- Origin Countries
United States of America- Production Countries
- United States of America
- Production Companies
- Charles Chaplin Productions
- Release Dates
- Premiere Chicago, Illinois
- Theatrical New York City, New York
- Theatrical Detroit, Michigan
- Theatrical
Theatrical R
Theatrical U
Theatrical G
Theatrical TP
Theatrical 0
Theatrical- Premiere Re-release
- Theatrical 0 Re-release
- Physical G DVD
- Theatrical TP Re-release (Restored Version)
- Theatrical (limited) G 100th Anniversary Screenings
- Ratings
- TMDb 82% · 2,102 (more information on website)
- IMDb 82% · 137,951 (more information on website)
- Rotten Tomatoes® 100% (more information on website)
Cast
| Character | Person |
|---|---|
| A Tramp | Charlie Chaplin |
| The Kid | Jackie Coogan |
| The Man | Carl Miller |
| The Woman | Edna Purviance |
| Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited) | Albert Austin |
| Bride (uncredited) | Beulah Bains |
| Slum Nurse (uncredited) | Nellie Bly Baker |
| Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited) | Henry Bergman |
| Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited) | Edward Biby |
| Assistant (uncredited) | B.F. Blinn |
| Bride's Mother (uncredited) | Kitty Bradbury |
| Welfare Officer (uncredited) | Frank Campeau |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Bliss Chevalier |
| Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | Frances Cochran |
| Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) | Elsie Codd |
| Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited) | Jack Coogan Sr. |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Estelle Cook |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Lillian Crane |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Philip D'Oench |
| Bum (uncredited) | Dan Dillon |
| Bridegroom (uncredited) | Robert Dunbar |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Florette Faulkner |
| Little Girl (uncredited) | Gloria Faythe |
| Bride's Father / Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | Rupert Franklin |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Sadie Gordon |
| Flirtatious Angel (uncredited) | Lita Grey |
| Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | Frank Hale |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Martha Hall |
| Physician (uncredited) | Jules Hanft |
| Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) | Louise Hathaway |
| The Kid as a Baby (uncredited) | Silas Hathaway |
| Bridesmaid (uncredited) | Flora Howard |
| Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | Ed Hunt |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Lulu Jenks |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Irene Jennings |
| Maid (uncredited) | Kathleen Kay |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Grace Keller |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Sarah Kernan |
| His Kid Brother (uncredited) | Raymond Lee |
| Tough Cop (uncredited) | Walter Lynch |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | V. Madison |
| Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | Clyde McAtee |
| Extra (Angel) Heaven & (Cook) Alley Scene (uncredited) | Michael J. McCarthy |
| Chief of Police (uncredited) | John McKinnon |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Ethel O'Neil |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Lew Parker |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Charles I. Pierce |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Laura Pollard |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Evans Quirk |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Esther Ralston |
| The Man's Friend (uncredited) | Granville Redmond |
| Bully (uncredited) | Charles Reisner |
| Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) | Henry Roser |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | J.B. Russell |
| Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) | George V. Sheldon |
| Priest (uncredited) | Edgar Sherrod |
| Bridesmaid (uncredited) | Elsie Sindora |
| Fierce Woman (uncredited) | Minnie Stearns |
| Car Thief with Gun (uncredited) | Arthur Thalasso |
| Lady with Baby Carriage (uncredited) | Edith Valk |
| Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) | Mother Vinot |
| Edna's Maid (uncredited) | May White |
| Cop (uncredited) | S.D. Wilcox |
| Baby in Carriage (uncredited) | Edith Wilson |
| Policeman (uncredited) | Tom Wilson |
| Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) | Amanda Yanez |
| Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) | Baby Yanez |
| Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) | Elsie Young |
Crew
| Department | Job | Person |
|---|---|---|
| Art | Art Direction | Charles D. Hall |
| Camera | Assistant Camera | H. Wenger |
| Camera Operator | Jack Wilson | |
| Director of Photography | Roland Totheroh | |
| Costume & Make-Up | Seamstress | Mother Vinot |
| Crew | Driver | Toraichi Kono |
| Other | Nellie Bly Baker | |
| Unit Publicist | Elsie Codd | |
| Directing | Assistant Director | A. Edward Sutherland |
| Frank Powolny | ||
| Director | Charlie Chaplin | |
| Other | Charles Reisner | |
| Editing | Editor | Charlie Chaplin |
| Production | Producer | Charlie Chaplin |
| Producer's Assistant | Tom Harrington | |
| Sound | Conductor | Eric Rogers |
| Orchestrator | Eric Rogers | |
| Original Music Composer | Charlie Chaplin | |
| Writing | Writer | Charlie Chaplin |