The Kid (1921)

Directed by Charlie Chaplin · Cinematography by Roland Totheroh

Passed68 min59 frames

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A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

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The Kid (1921) movie still: wide — A vintage two-story house with ivy-covered walls is surrounded by palm trees. Two men walk toward the front door…The Kid (1921) movie still: closeup — A close-up view of a printed newspaper page featuring a reward notice. The text details a lost five-year-old…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — A young child sits positioned against a simple dark wooden paneled door. The child wears a textured sweater and…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — A rustic shack with rough walls and a simple bed containing a hanging cradle. A man in a suit sits on the bed…The Kid (1921) movie still: wide — A brick-walled alley entrance features a paved sidewalk and a dark iron drain grate. A man in a suit and bowler…The Kid (1921) movie still: fullbody — Two men stand before a dark wooden door with a horseshoe above the frame. A police officer holds the shoulder…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — A house entrance with stone steps flanked by decorative vines and roses. A young child wearing angel wings…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — A woman stands in a paved outdoor area before a brick wall. A man in a sweater holds her hand while the other…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — A woman sits on the pavement before a dark wooden door with a small child. She cradles an infant in her arms…The Kid (1921) movie still: fullbody — A dark, silhouetted figure climbs a steep, desolate hillside under a black sky. The individual carries a…The Kid (1921) movie still: closeup — A dark environment with an infant lying on a velvet cushion. The baby is wrapped in a light-colored blanket…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — An interior parlor features a large, dense floral arrangement centered between two people. A man in a dark suit…The Kid (1921) movie still: fullbody — A quiet city street is lined with weathered brick buildings and arched storefronts. A young boy in tattered…The Kid (1921) movie still: wide — A narrow street set is decorated with vines and flowers on the building facades. Numerous people wearing white…The Kid (1921) movie still: fullbody — A quiet sidewalk bordered by an old brick wall and a distant building facade. A young boy in oversized…The Kid (1921) movie still: medium — Two men stand against a textured brick wall in an outdoor urban setting. They both wear newsboy caps and suits…

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