The Kid (1921)

192150mdir. Charlie ChaplinUnited Statescomedy dramadrama film

With Jackie Coogan, Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Lita Grey, Albert Austin, Charles Reisner, Frank Campeau, Robert Gaillard

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

The Kid is a 1921 American silent comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, and features Jackie Coogan as his foundling baby, adopted son and sidekick. This was Chaplin's first feature-length film as a director. It was a huge success and was the second-highest-grossing film in 1921. Now considered one of the greatest films of the silent era, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2011.

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