Modern Times (1936)
Release: February 5, 1936 | Runtime: 1h 27m | Rating: 8.3
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..
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Main cast
- Charlie Chaplin as The Tramp (A Factory Worker)
- Paulette Goddard as A Gamin
- Henry Bergman as Cafe Proprietor
- Tiny Sandford as Big Bill
- Chester Conklin as Mechanic
- Hank Mann as Burglar
- Stanley Blystone as Gamin's Father
- Al Ernest Garcia as President of the Electro Steel Corp.
- Richard Alexander as Prison Cellmate
- Cecil Reynolds as Minister
- Mira McKinney as Minister's Wife
- Murdock MacQuarrie as J. Widdecombe Billows
- Wilfred Lucas as Juvenile Officer
- Edward LeSaint as Sheriff Couler
- Fred Malatesta as Cafe Head Waiter
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What is Modern Times about?
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..
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