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A Dog's Life (1918)

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

Comedy | Short

Overview

The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

Rated NR | Length 34 minutes

Actors

Charlie Chaplin | Edna Purviance | Dave Anderson | Bert Appling | Albert Austin | Henry Bergman | A.D. Blake | Mel Brown | Minnie Chaplin | Syd Chaplin | Dorothy Cleveland | Slim Cole | Margaret Cullington | Billy Dill | Margaret Dracup | Jack Duffy | Robert Dunbar | Ella Eckhardt | Minnie Eckhardt | Ted Edwards | Jerry Ferragoma | Louis Fitzroy | Charles Force | John L. Franck | Jim Habif | Oliver Hall | Fay Holderness | Bud Jamison | Jean Johnson | J. Parks Jones | James T. Kelley | John Lord | M.J. McCarthy | James McCormick | I.S. McVey | Edward Miller | J. Miller | Lillian Morgan | Mut | Jim O'Niell | Brand O'Ree | Florence Parellee | J.F. Parker | Bruce Randall | Granville Redmond | Alfred Reeves | Charles Reisner | Mrs. Rigoletti | Thomas Riley | Sarah Rosenberg | H.C. Simmons | Lottie Smithson | Fred Starr | Janet Sully | H. Tahbel | Loyal Underwood | Rob Wagner | William White | Grace Wilson | Jack Wilson | Tom Wilson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Watched this over lunch as it’s only 35 minutes long. In many of his shorts, Chaplin’s Little Tramp ends the film just as poor as he started (though often due to enriching someone else’s life) but this one ends in a much happier situation. The dog is so goddamn cute too.

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