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Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)

Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)

Comedy
Release Date: 1914, March 26
Directors: Mack Sennett, George Nichols
Countries: United States of America
Production: Keystone Film Company, Lone Star Corporation
Cast: Billy Gilbert, Charlie Chaplin, Minta Durfee, Glen Cavender, Edgar Kennedy, Harry Russell, Eva Nelson, William Hauber, Bert Hunn

Overview:

This early Chaplin film has him playing a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend oversees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.

Keywords:

black and white silent film