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Cruel, Cruel Love

MOVIE • 1914

Cruel, Cruel Love

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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.

TMDB ★ 2.6/5Votes: 62
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Comedy

Top Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Mr. Dovey

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Butler

Minta Durfee

Minta Durfee

The Lady

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Eva Nelson

Maid

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Bearded Doctor (uncredited)

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William Hauber

Gardener (uncredited)

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Bert Hunn

Tall Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

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Harry Russell

Bald Doctor (uncredited)

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Billy Gilbert

Short Ambulance Attendant

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Craig Hutchinson

Writer

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Director

George Nichols

George Nichols

Director

Where to watch

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

March 26, 1914

Runtime

9 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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