The Kid
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “6 reels of Joy.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 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)E
Edward BibyOrphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
B.F. BlinnAssistant (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Kid about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Kid?
- The Kid was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
- When was The Kid released?
- The Kid was released on January 21, 1921.
- How long is The Kid?
- The Kid has a runtime of 1h 8m.
- Where can I track The Kid?
- You can track The Kid on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












