A Dog's Life (1918)

Film details

Featuring

Charles Chaplin Edna Purviance Tom Wilson
Country

USA
Year

1918
Genre

Comedy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

A vagabond saves a dog's life and makes a faithful friend. Foraging for food, the dog picks up a wallet which two crooks had buried and the tramp uses the money in it to woo a lady. The crooks find out and take the wallet back, but by a ruse the tramp gets it back from the crooks. He moves out to the country with the lady, and takes the dog, who has puppies.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - tramp
    
    Charles Chaplin
  - the singer
    
    Edna Purviance
  - the cop
    
    Tom Wilson
  - owner of food wagon
    
    Sydney Chaplin
  - crook
    
    Albert Austin
  - a bum/the fat lady
    
    Henry Bergman
  - a clerk/a drummer
    
    Charles F. Riesner
  - cafe owner
    
    Billy White
  - a bum
    
    James T. Kelly
  - cast member
    
    J. Parks Jones
  - cast member
    
    Janet Miller Sully
  - cast member
    
    Loyal Underwood
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Charles Chaplin
  - Production Company
    
    First National
  - Production Company
    
    Charles Chaplin Corporation
  - Producer
    
    Charles Chaplin
  - Assistant Director
    
    Charles F. Riesner
  - Scenario
    
    Charles Chaplin
  - Photography
    
    Roland Totheroh
  - 2nd Camera
    
    Jack Wilson
  - Production Designer
    
    Charles D. Hall

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