The Kid

Charlie Chaplin
1921-01-21

6 reels of Joy.
8.172
53 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Charlie Chaplin A Tramp Unowned
Jackie Coogan The Kid Unowned
Carl Miller The Man Unowned
Edna Purviance The Woman Unowned
Albert Austin Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited) Unowned
Beulah Bains Bride (uncredited) Unowned
Nellie Bly Baker Slum Nurse (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Bergman Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited) Unowned
Edward Biby Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited) Unowned
B.F. Blinn Assistant (uncredited) Unowned
Kitty Bradbury Bride's Mother (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Campeau Welfare Officer (uncredited) Unowned
Bliss Chevalier Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Frances Cochran Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Elsie Codd Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Coogan Sr. Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited) Unowned
Estelle Cook Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Lillian Crane Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Philip D'Oench Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Dan Dillon Bum (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Dunbar Bridegroom (uncredited) Unowned
Florette Faulkner Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Gloria Faythe Little Girl (uncredited) Unowned
Rupert Franklin Bride's Father / Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Sadie Gordon Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Lita Grey Flirtatious Angel (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Hale Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Martha Hall Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Jules Hanft Physician (uncredited) Unowned
Louise Hathaway Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Silas Hathaway The Kid as a Baby (uncredited) Unowned
Flora Howard Bridesmaid (uncredited) Unowned
Ed Hunt Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Lulu Jenks Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Irene Jennings Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Kathleen Kay Maid (uncredited) Unowned
Grace Keller Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Sarah Kernan Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Raymond Lee His Kid Brother (uncredited) Unowned
Walter Lynch Tough Cop (uncredited) Unowned
V. Madison Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Clyde McAtee Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Michael J. McCarthy Extra (Angel) Heaven & (Cook) Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
John McKinnon Chief of Police (uncredited) Unowned
Ethel O'Neil Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Lew Parker Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Charles I. Pierce Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Laura Pollard Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Evans Quirk Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Esther Ralston Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Granville Redmond The Man's Friend (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Reisner Bully (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Roser Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited) Unowned
J.B. Russell Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned
George V. Sheldon Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Edgar Sherrod Priest (uncredited) Unowned
Elsie Sindora Bridesmaid (uncredited) Unowned
Minnie Stearns Fierce Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Arthur Thalasso Car Thief with Gun (uncredited) Unowned
Edith Valk Lady with Baby Carriage (uncredited) Unowned
Mother Vinot Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
May White Edna's Maid (uncredited) Unowned
S.D. Wilcox Cop (uncredited) Unowned
Edith Wilson Baby in Carriage (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Wilson Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Amanda Yanez Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Baby Yanez Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited) Unowned
Elsie Young Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited) Unowned