The Kid (1921)
Original title: the kid
Production: USA|68 min| black and white| mute
Comedy, Dramatic, Romantic
![poster Poster of movie The Kid](/images/poster/010/il-monello-1921_1.jpg)
a single mother abandons her son; he is picked up by charlot, who raises him, saves him from the orphanage and makes him an accomplice to his modest misdeeds. but the mother, who made her fortune as a singer, will come back for it.
Direction
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
Production and Screenplay
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
Characters and Interpreters
il poliziotto
![Tom Wilson (attore) Tom Wilson (attore)](/images/person/552/tom-wilson-attore.jpg)
il medico condotto
Jules Hanft(età:62)
l'assistente
F. Blinn(età:49)
cliente del dormitorio
![Albert Austin Albert Austin](/images/person/797/albert-austin.jpg)
charlot, il vagabondo
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
il monello
![Jack Coogan Jack Coogan](/images/person/275/jack-coogan.jpg)
la ragazza madre
![Edna Purviance Edna Purviance](/images/person/496/edna-purviance.jpg)
guardiano del dormitorio
![Henry Bergman Henry Bergman](/images/person/207/henry-bergman.jpg)
moglie del poliziotto
May White(età:32)
ladro al dormitorio / diavolo
Jack Coogan Sr.(età:34)
il bambino del litigio
il bullo suo fratello
![Charles Reisner Charles Reisner](/images/person/491/charles-reisner.jpg)
l'angioletto tentatore
Lita Grey(età:13)
funzionario dell'orfanotrofio
![Frank Campeau Frank Campeau](/images/person/855/frank-campeau.jpg)
il comandante della polizia
John McKinnon(età:60)
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Carl Miller(età:28)
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![Esther Ralston Esther Ralston](/images/person/881/esther-ralston.jpg)
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![Arthur Thalasso Arthur Thalasso](/images/person/711/arthur-thalasso.jpg)
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Edward Biby(età:35)
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Kathleen Kay(età:30)
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Edgar Sherrod(età:46)
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Nellie Bly Baker(età:28)
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S.d. Wilcox(età:58)
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Granville Redmond(età:50)
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![Kitty Bradbury Kitty Bradbury](/images/person/526/kitty-bradbury.jpg)
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Clyde Mcatee(età:41)
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Robert Dunbar(età:63)
Technical staff
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
![Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin](/images/person/457/charles-chaplin.jpg)
![Roland Totheroh Roland Totheroh](/images/person/380/roland-totheroh.jpg)
![Charles D. hall Charles D. hall](/images/person/969/charles-d-hall-1888.jpg)