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Charlie Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comedic actor and film director. Chaplin became one of the most famous actors as well as a notable filmmaker, composer and musician in the early to mid Classical Hollywood era of American cinema.
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The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator is a comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. First released in October 1940, it was Chaplin's first true talking picture, and more importantly was the only major film of its period to bitterly satirize Nazism and...
Initial release date:
- 1940
Runtime:
- 2 h 4 min
Estimated budget:
- 2,000,000 (US$)
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Screenplay by:
City Lights
City Lights is a 1931 American silent romantic comedy film starring, written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. It also stars Virginia Cherrill and Harry Myers. Despite the fact that the production of silent films had dwindled with the rise of ...
Initial release date:
- 1931
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 1 h 27 min
Estimated budget:
- 1,500,000 (US$)
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush is a 1925 silent film comedy written, produced, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin in his Little Tramp role. The film also stars Georgia Hale, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman, Malcolm Waite. Chaplin declared several times...
Initial release date:
- 1925
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 1 h 52 min
Estimated budget:
- 923,000 (US$)
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The Immigrant
The Immigrant (also called Broke) is a 1917 short comedy film starring the Charlie Chaplin Tramp character as an immigrant coming to the United States who is accused of theft on the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, and befriends a young woman along...
Initial release date:
- Jun 17, 1917
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
Modern Times
Modern Times is a 1936 comedy film by Charlie Chaplin that has his iconic Little Tramp character struggling to survive in the modern, industrialized world. The film is a comment on the desperate employment and fiscal conditions many people faced...
Initial release date:
- 1936
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Runtime:
- 1 h 27 min
Estimated budget:
- 1,500,000 (US$)
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The Circus
The Circus is a 1928 silent film which finds Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp character being chased by a police officer having been mistook for a pickpocket. Running into the circus main tent in an attempt to escape the law, the patrons there mistake...
Initial release date:
- Jan 6, 1928
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 1 h 10 min
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
Chaplin
Chaplin is a 1992 British biographical film about the life of English comedian Charlie Chaplin. It was produced and directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Robert Downey, Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Kevin Kline, and Anthony Hopkins. It also features...
Initial release date:
- Dec 25, 1992
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 2 h 23 min
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux is a 1947 black comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin.
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux...
Initial release date:
- 1947
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 1 h 44 min
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A Woman of Paris
A Woman of Paris is a feature-length silent film that debuted in 1923. The film, an atypical drama film for its creator, was written, directed, produced and later scored by Charlie Chaplin. It is also known as A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate....
Initial release date:
- Sep 26, 1923
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 1 h 33 min
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Limelight
Limelight is a 1952 comedy-drama film written, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, co-starring Claire Bloom, with an appearance by Buster Keaton. In dance scenes, Bloom is doubled by Melissa Hayden. The film score is composed by Chaplin and...
Initial release date:
- 1952
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Behind the Screen
Behind the Screen is a 1916 short silent film written by, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, and also starring Eric Campbell and Edna Purviance. The film takes place in a movie studio; Chaplin plays a stagehand named David while Campbell, a...
Initial release date:
- Nov 13, 1916
Runtime:
- 15 min
Produced by:
The Kid
The Kid is a 1921 silent dramedy film by Charlie Chaplin that featured Jackie Coogan, as his adopted son and sidekick (see 1921 in film). It was a huge success, and was the second-highest grossing film in 1921, behind The Four Horsemen of the...
Initial release date:
- 1921
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Runtime:
- 1 h 8 min
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Pay Day
Pay Day (1922) is an American short film made by First National Pictures. Charlie Chaplin wrote, directed, and starred in the film.
It is notable as Chaplin's final two-reel short film.
Funny Parts: Lunchtime: Two men on Ground Level, Charlie on...
Initial release date:
- Apr 2, 1922
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 28 min
Screenplay by:
A King in New York
A King in New York is a 1957 film directed by and starring Charles Chaplin in his last leading role, which presents a satirical view of certain aspects of United States politics and society. The film was produced in Europe after Chaplin's exile from...
Initial release date:
- 1957
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Runtime:
- 1 h 50 min
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The Pawnshop
The Pawnshop was Charlie Chaplin's sixth film for Mutual Film Company. Chaplin played the role of assistant to the pawnshop owner. Henry Bergman played the owner and Edna Purviance the owner's daughter. Albert Austin played an alarm clock owner who...
Initial release date:
- Oct 2, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
The Floorwalker
The Floorwalker was Charlie Chaplin's first Mutual Film Corporation film, made in 1916. It starred Chaplin as a customer in a department store who finds out the manager is stealing money from the store.
It was noted for the first 'running staircase'...
Initial release date:
- May 15, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
By the Sea
By the Sea is a 1915 film Charlie Chaplin made while waiting for a studio to work in Los Angeles. He just left Niles Essanay Studio after doing five films at that location. By the Sea was filmed all on location at Crystal Pier in April 1915. The...
Initial release date:
- Apr 29, 1915
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 20 min
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
The Tramp
The Tramp was Charlie Chaplin's sixth film for Essanay Studios in 1915. Directed by Chaplin, it was the fifth and last film made at Essanay's Niles, California studio. The Tramp marked the beginning of The Tramp character most known today, even...
Initial release date:
- Apr 11, 1915
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 32 min
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
One A.M.
One A.M. was a unique Charlie Chaplin silent film created for Mutual Films in 1916. It was the first film he starred in alone, except for a brief scene of Albert Austin playing a cab driver.
Chaplin plays the role of a homeowner coming home late,...
Initial release date:
- 1917
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
The Count
The Count is Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Mutual Films in 1916. Co-starring Eric Campbell and Edna Purviance, it is a story about Charlie and his boss finding an invitation to a party from a real Count. Each try to play the role as the Count...
Initial release date:
- Sep 4, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
A Day's Pleasure
A Day's Pleasure (1919) is Charlie Chaplin's fourth film for First National Films. It was created at the Chaplin Studio. It was a quickly made two-reeler to help fill a gap while working on his first feature The Kid. It is about a day outing with...
Initial release date:
- Dec 15, 1919
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Runtime:
- 25 min
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A Dog's Life
A Dog's Life (1918) is a silent film written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin. This was Chaplin's first film for First National Films.
Chaplin plays opposite an animal as "co-star". "Scraps" (the dog) was the hero in this film, as she helps...
Initial release date:
- Apr 14, 1918
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 40 min
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
The Rink
The Rink, a silent film from 1916, was Charlie Chaplin's eighth film for Mutual Films. It co-starred Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman and Albert Austin. It is best known for showcasing Chaplin's roller skating skills.
After amusements...
Initial release date:
- Dec 4, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
The Vagabond
The Vagabond is a silent film by Charlie Chaplin and his third film with Mutual Films. Released to theaters on July 10, 1916, it co-starred Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Leo White and Lloyd Bacon. This film echoed Chaplin's work on The Tramp, with...
Initial release date:
- Jul 10, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
Easy Street
Easy Street is a 1917 short comedy film by Charlie Chaplin.
In the film, the police are failing to maintain law and order and so it is Chaplin, as the Little Tramp character, who steps forward (rather reluctantly) to rid the street of bullies, help...
Initial release date:
- Feb 5, 1917
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
A Countess from Hong Kong
A Countess from Hong Kong is a 1967 comedy film and the last film directed by Charlie Chaplin. It was one of two films Chaplin directed in which he did not play a major role (the other was 1923's A Woman of Paris), and his only color film. Chaplin's...
Initial release date:
- Jan 5, 1967
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 2 h
Screenplay by:
The Adventurer
The Adventurer is a short comedy film made in 1917 written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. It is the last out of the twelve films made while he was under contract for the Mutual Film Corporation.
Chaplin plays an escaped convict on the run from...
Initial release date:
- Oct 22, 1917
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
The Champion
The Champion is a comedy film released in 1915 by Essanay Studios, starring Charlie Chaplin alongside Edna Purviance and Leo White. Essanay co-owner and star, Broncho Billy Anderson can be seen as an enthusiastic audience member in the boxing match...
Initial release date:
- Mar 11, 1915
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 33 min
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
The Fireman
The Fireman is the second film Charlie Chaplin created for Mutual Films in 1916. Released on June 12, 1916, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon. Lloyd Bacon played a character trying to arrange with...
Initial release date:
- Jun 12, 1916
Runtime:
- 24 min
Produced by:
The Cure
The Cure is a 1917 short comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Chaplin plays an inebriate who checks into a health spa to dry out, but brings along a suitcase full of alcohol. Along the way he aggravates a large man, escapes a bulky...
Initial release date:
- Apr 16, 1917
Runtime:
- 24 min
