Modern Times (1936)

Directed by Charlie Chaplin · Cinematography by Ira H. Morgan, Roland Totheroh, Bud Thackery

G87 min64 frames

ComedyDramaRomance

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..

Stills from Modern Times

16 of 64 frames — the full set is searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, color and mood with a free account.

Modern Times (1936) movie still: wide — A long, concrete corridor features metal cell bars and a sign reading PRISONERS YARD. A row of men stands in…Modern Times (1936) movie still: wide — A quiet department store aisle features covered displays, an escalator, and various signs. A man in a suit…Modern Times (1936) movie still: wide — A rural 1940s room features a dining table in the foreground and a doorway. A woman places a pan on the…Modern Times (1936) movie still: establishing — A desolate dirt road ascends a slight hill through a dry, scrubby landscape. A series of wooden…Modern Times (1936) movie still: fullbody — A restaurant interior features a central floor area with a live band performing behind. Charlie Chaplin…Modern Times (1936) movie still: medium — A spare interior space features a wooden bench, a radiator, and a vintage radio. A man in a dark jacket…Modern Times (1936) movie still: fullbody — A utilitarian backstage area with wooden doors, a fire extinguisher, and simple furniture. A man in a…Modern Times (1936) movie still: medium — A woman sits at a table in a dimly lit establishment with metal window bars. She holds a small teacup and…Modern Times (1936) movie still: closeup — A woman turns her head to look over her shoulder in a dimly lit area. The background shows blurred…Modern Times (1936) movie still: wide — A rustic cabin interior with rough wooden floorboards and a lone table. A young woman lies asleep on a thin…Modern Times (1936) movie still: closeup — A rectangular analog clock face displays stylized Roman numerals against a plain gray background. Three…Modern Times (1936) movie still: fullbody — A well-lit dressing room features doors labeled 'Keep Out' and 'Please Knock'. A man in a suit performs…Modern Times (1936) movie still: fullbody — A department store interior features shelves with retail products and a moving escalator. A man in a…Modern Times (1936) movie still: medium — Three females stand on a harbor dock clutching bundles of rough wooden planks. The central woman stares…Modern Times (1936) movie still: wide — A complex network of large iron gears and industrial machinery dominates the frame. A single worker in…Modern Times (1936) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with indistinct furniture and shelves in the background. A man sits in the…

Search every frame of Modern Times

FrameThrower indexes all 64 frames of Modern Times (1936) — plus 400,000+ more stills across 5,000+ films — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.

Create a free account

More films by Charlie Chaplin

More Comedy films