Directed by:
Charlie ChaplinScreenplay:
Charlie ChaplinCinematography:
Roland TotherohCast:
Edna Purviance, Clarence Geldart, Charles K. French, Adolphe Menjou, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast, Henry Bergman, Charlie Chaplin, A. Edward Sutherland (more)Plots(1)
This acclaimed Silent-Era classic is Chaplin's first drama (a genre he visted again in Limelight) Directing with keen-eyed finesse and appearing in only a small role, Chaplin jabs at French high society while telling a tale of tragic love. (Artificial Eye)
Cast
![Edna Purviance](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272635_28393f.jpg)
Edna Purviance
USA
Best movies:
The Chaplin Revue (1959)
The Kid (1921)
Limelight (1952)
![Clarence Geldart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/153/161153152_3c4d2a.jpg)
Clarence Geldart
Canada
Best movies:
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
Why Change Your Wife? (1920)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
![Charles K. French](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/103/160103292_7989c6.jpg)
Charles K. French
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
![Adolphe Menjou](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272373_8a6605.jpg)
Adolphe Menjou
USA
Best movies:
Paths of Glory (1957)
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Zelig (1983) - a.f.
![Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/042/871/42871829_438e05.jpg)
Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Argentina
Best movies:
A Woman of Paris (1923)
Henry Bergman
USA
Best movies:
The Kid (1921)
Modern Times (1936)
City Lights (1931)
![Charlie Chaplin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267698_9241dd.jpg)
Charlie Chaplin
UK
Best movies:
The Chaplin Revue (1959)
The Kid (1921)
The Great Dictator (1940)
![A. Edward Sutherland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505205_31fbfe.jpg)
A. Edward Sutherland
UK
Best movies:
A Woman of Paris (1923)
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
Jean de Limur
France
Best movies:
A Woman of Paris (1923)
The Three Musketeers (1921)
![Bess Flowers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/619/160619287_5a558a.jpg)
Bess Flowers
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Rear Window (1954)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
![Frank Coghlan Jr.](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/307/158307331_968597.jpg)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
![Charles Farrell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/873/164873049_338f6a.jpg)
Charles Farrell
USA
Best movies:
City Girl (1930)
College Days (1925)
The Ten Commandments (1923)
Carl Miller
USA
Best movies:
The Kid (1921)
The Plainsman (1936)
A Woman of Paris (1923)
![Nellie Bly Baker](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/053/160053805_383371.jpg)
Nellie Bly Baker
USA
Best movies:
The Kid (1921)
A Woman of Paris (1923)
Wilhelm von Brincken
German Empire
Best movies:
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Queen Kelly (1929)
James A. Marcus
USA
Best movies:
The Scarlet Letter (1926)
Regeneration (1915)
The Scarlet Empress (1934)
Granville Redmond
USA
Best movies:
The Kid (1921)
City Lights (1931)
A Woman of Paris (1923)
Stella De Lanti
UK
Best movies:
A Woman of Paris (1923)