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Cruel, Cruel Love

  • 1914
  • TMDB 5.2/10
  • 9m

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.

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Charlie ChaplinMr. Dovey
  • Edgar KennedyButler
  • Minta DurfeeThe Lady
  • Eva NelsonMaid
  • Glen CavenderBearded Doctor (uncredited)
  • William HauberGardener (uncredited)
  • Bert HunnTall Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
  • Harry RussellBald Doctor (uncredited)

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