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He stands alone as the greatest entertainer of modern times! No one on earth can make you laugh as heartily or touch your heart as deeply...the whole world laughs, cries and thrills to his priceless genius!
Rating: 8.3 out of 10TMDB(4.3K votes)
Overview
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...
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Box office
Grossed $1.8M worldwide, about 1.2 times its $1.5M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Long Beach
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Music
Music by Charlie Chaplin
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Roland Totheroh and Ira H. Morgan
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Charlie ChaplinScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 5, 1936
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Revenue
- $1.8M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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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
Wilfred LucasJuvenile Officer
Edward LeSaintSheriff Couler
Fred MalatestaCafe Head Waiter
Sammy SteinTurbine Operator- Juana SuttonWoman with Buttoned Bosom
- Ted OliverBillows' Assistant
- Norman AinsleyBillows' Silent Assistant (uncredited)
- Walter BaconShopkeeper (uncredited)
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