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A Balasaur Score of 90 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 96/100. Scores higher than 97% of the 222 1930s comedy movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 27m. Streaming on Prime and Max.
Synopsis
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...
Ratings
IMDb8.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic96/100
4,174 audience votes
Key crew
- Charlie ChaplinScreenplay
- Charlie ChaplinDirector
- Charlie ChaplinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Charlie ChaplinThe Tramp (A Factory Worker)
- Paulette GoddardA Gamin
- Henry BergmanCafe Proprietor
- Tiny SandfordBig Bill
- Chester ConklinMechanic
- Hank MannBurglar
- Stanley BlystoneGamin's Father
- Al Ernest GarciaPresident of the Electro Steel Corp.
- Richard AlexanderPrison Cellmate
- Cecil ReynoldsMinister
- Mira McKinneyMinister's Wife
- Murdock MacQuarrieJ. Widdecombe Billows
Stills
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Themes
factoryambulanceinventionmental breakdowntrampgreat depressionindustrial revolutionslapstick comedyautomationjailhospitalblack and white
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