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Charlie Chaplin: The Kid

The life of a young depressed woman named Edna, who depressed decides to commit suicide, so she leaves her child in the backseat of the automobile, that has been stolen by thieves and throw the child in the garbage, where he has been taken by Tramp, a miserable poor man, who loves him and raises him, has been changed completely when she becomes an opera star and she wants to find her son.
Keywords:  #Charles Chaplin #Charlie Chaplin: The Kid #Edna Purviance #Jackie Coogan
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ColeSmithey.com
October 14, 2014
[VIDEO ESSAY] "The Kid" is significant in cinema history because it is one of the first films to combine comedy and drama as a succinct filmic form. It is a nurturing comic movie that never gets old, regardless of how many times you watch it.
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Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
May 01, 2004
Chaplin's first feature shows his undeniable touch and his brilliant mixture of slapstick and sentiment.
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
March 10, 2008
Slapstick funny and sentimental, in equal doses.
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Q Network Film Desk
February 08, 2016
a fantastic and brave work, forging new ground in its mixing of comedy and pathos and fully earning its opening title card, which promises "a picture with a smile-and perhaps, a tear."
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SPLICEDWire
July 29, 2004
Projects such emotional veracity while getting such constant giggles that if there ever was a legitimate use of the cliché "you'll laugh, you'll cry," this is it.
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Antagony & Ecstasy
March 17, 2008
Never so sweet that the comedy suffers, and never so funny that the drama comes off as shallow.
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Pasadena Weekly
November 22, 2004
A beautiful film.
Common Sense Media
August 05, 2014
Timeless silent film blends humor with hardship.
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Combustible Celluloid
July 07, 2010
Critics at the time praised the film for its effortless combination of comedy and pathos, which is not as easy as it looks.
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DVDJournal.com
April 14, 2006
Beautifully reflecting his growing maturity as a filmmaker as well as his ardor for the work, The Kid stands as a splendid introduction to Chaplin's movies.
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Variety
July 22, 2008
While it will move people to uproarious laughter and keep them in a state of uneasing delight, it also will touch their hearts and win sympathy, not only for the star, but for his leading woman, and little Jackie Coogan.
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