The Kid (1921)--A knockout
Item
- Title
- The Kid (1921)--A knockout
- Creator
- Film Daily
- Date
- 1921-01-16
- Description
- This is a Film Daily review of the film The Kid (1921), which briefly describes the plot of the kid and calls it the greatest film of all time. It points out that the film maintains Chaplin's usual dramatic style and often makes the audience laugh.
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The Kid (1921)
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The dream in The Kid (1921)
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Clip of the orphanage, coming to take away the kid - from The Kid
- Scholarly Significance
- From this review, we can see that The Kid (1921) has a funny plot as well as a touching one. As the article says there is something touching about it that makes you forget it's a comedy. This means that the film is a combination of touching and funny. It blends sentimental warmth with realistic mockery and is a great innovation in combining comedy with emotional drama.
- Cataloguer
- Yuan Yuan
- Media
The Kid (1921)
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