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8.3|5 Feb, 1936|87 min
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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..
Language

English 


Budget$1,500,000
Revenue $1,800,000
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Keywords
factory
ambulance
invention
tramp
great depression
industrial revolution
slapstick comedy
black and white
machine
pardon
guilty
silent film
criterion

Casts

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
The Tramp (A Factory Worker)
Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
A Gamin
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
Cafe Proprietor
Tiny Sandford
Tiny Sandford
Big Bill
Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin
Mechanic
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
Burglar
Stanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone
Gamin's Father
Al Ernest Garcia
Al Ernest Garcia
President of the Electro Steel Corp.
Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander
Prison Cellmate
Cecil Reynolds
Minister
Mira McKinney
Mira McKinney
Minister's Wife
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie
J. Widdecombe Billows
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
Juvenile Officer
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint
Sheriff Couler
Fred Malatesta
Fred Malatesta
Cafe Head Waiter
Sammy Stein
Sammy Stein
Turbine Operator
Juana Sutton
Woman with Buttoned Bosom
Ted Oliver
Billows' Assistant
Norman Ainsley
Billows' Silent Assistant (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber
Worker (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin
Assembly Line Worker Next to Big Bill (uncredited)
Gloria DeHaven
Gloria DeHaven
Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
Gloria Delson
Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
Jail Guard (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
Shipbuilder (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Worker (uncredited)
Pat Harmon
Pat Harmon
Paddywagon Policeman (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Ingraham
Frustrated Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Walter James
Assembly Line Foreman (uncredited)
Edward Kimball
Edward Kimball
Doctor (uncredited)
Jack Low
Worker (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Buddy Messinger
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell
Paddy Wagon Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Frank Moran
Convict (uncredited)
James C. Morton
James C. Morton
Assembly Line Relief Man (uncredited)
Dorothy Mueller
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux
Burglar (uncredited)
J. C. Nugent
J. C. Nugent
Department Store Section Manager (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Russ Powell
Gypsy in Police Patrol Wagon (uncredited)
John Rand
John Rand
Waiter (uncredited)
Wyn Ritchie Evans
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Harry Wilson
Worker (uncredited)

Crews

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Producer
Ira H. Morgan
Director of Photography
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
Roland Totheroh
Director of Photography
Willard Nico
Editor
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Director
J. Russell Spencer
Settings
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Editor
Charles D. Hall
Settings
Al Ernest Garcia
Al Ernest Garcia
Casting
J. Russell Spencer
Art Direction
Charles D. Hall
Production Design
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
Assistant Director
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Original Music Composer
Frank Maher
Sound Recordist
Jack Wilson
Production Manager
Carter DeHaven
Carter DeHaven
Assistant Director
Max Munn Autrey
Still Photographer
Frank Testera
Gaffer
Morgan Hill
Assistant Camera
Alfred Reeves
Production Manager
Ted Minor
Assistant Camera
Elizabeth Arden
Makeup Artist
Bob Depps
Props
David Raksin
Music Arranger
Edward B. Powell
Music Arranger
Louis Kaufman
Musician
Hal Atkins
Props
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Conductor
William Bogdanoff
Construction Foreman
Bud Thackery
Director of Photography
Don Donaldson
Gaffer
Girwood Averill
Projection
Frank Maher
Recording Supervision
Paul Neal
Recording Supervision
Charles Dunworth
Music Supervision Assistant
Bernhard Kaun
Orchestrator
Della Steele
Script Supervisor
Mark Marlatt
Camera Operator

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