Charlie Chaplin: The Kid 1921 Watch Free in HD

Carl Miller

9 August 1893, Wichita County, Texas, USA

Edna Purviance

21 October 1895, Paradise, Nevada, USA

Jackie Coogan

26 October 1914, Los Angeles, California, USA

Charles Chaplin

16 April 1889, Walworth, London, England, UK

Albert Austin

13 December 1882, Birmingham, England, UK

Henry Bergman

23 February 1868, San Francisco, California, USA

Kitty Bradbury

17 May 1875, Iowa, USA

Frank Campeau

14 December 1864, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Lew Parker

October 29, 1907 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Laura Pollard

Esther Ralston

September 17, 1902 in Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

Tom Wilson

27 August 1880, Helena, Montana, USA

Charles Chaplin

16 April 1889, Walworth, London, England, UK

Charles Chaplin

16 April 1889, Walworth, London, England, UK

The Man

Played by: Carl Miller

The Child

Played by: Jackie Coogan

The Little Tramp

Played by: Charles Chaplin

ColeSmithey.com

[VIDEO ESSAY] "The Kid" is significant in cinema history because it is one of the first films to combine comedy and drama as a succinct filmic form. It is a nurturing comic movie that never gets old, regardless of how many times you watch it.

October 14, 2014

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Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)

Chaplin's first feature shows his undeniable touch and his brilliant mixture of slapstick and sentiment.

May 01, 2004

Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Slapstick funny and sentimental, in equal doses.

March 10, 2008

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Q Network Film Desk

a fantastic and brave work, forging new ground in its mixing of comedy and pathos and fully earning its opening title card, which promises "a picture with a smile-and perhaps, a tear."

February 08, 2016

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SPLICEDWire

Projects such emotional veracity while getting such constant giggles that if there ever was a legitimate use of the cliché "you'll laugh, you'll cry," this is it.

July 29, 2004

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Antagony & Ecstasy

Never so sweet that the comedy suffers, and never so funny that the drama comes off as shallow.

March 17, 2008

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Pasadena Weekly

A beautiful film.

November 22, 2004

Common Sense Media

Timeless silent film blends humor with hardship.

August 05, 2014

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Combustible Celluloid

Critics at the time praised the film for its effortless combination of comedy and pathos, which is not as easy as it looks.

July 07, 2010

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DVDJournal.com

Beautifully reflecting his growing maturity as a filmmaker as well as his ardor for the work, The Kid stands as a splendid introduction to Chaplin's movies.

April 14, 2006

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Variety

While it will move people to uproarious laughter and keep them in a state of uneasing delight, it also will touch their hearts and win sympathy, not only for the star, but for his leading woman, and little Jackie Coogan.

July 22, 2008

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