Modern Times (1936)

  • G
  • 02/05/1936 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 27m

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Overview

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time..

Charlie Chaplin

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Charlie Chaplin's headshot

Charlie Chaplin

The Tramp (A Factory Worker)
Paulette Goddard's headshot

Paulette Goddard

A Gamin
Henry Bergman's headshot

Henry Bergman

Cafe Proprietor
Tiny Sandford's headshot

Tiny Sandford

Big Bill
Chester Conklin's headshot

Chester Conklin

Mechanic
Hank Mann's headshot

Hank Mann

Burglar
Stanley Blystone's headshot

Stanley Blystone

Gamin's Father
Al Ernest Garcia's headshot

Al Ernest Garcia

President of the Electro Steel Corp.

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