Cruel, Cruel Love
Mar 26 1914
•0h 9m
•Comedy
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
See allCharlie Chaplin
Mr. Dovey
Edgar Kennedy
Butler
Minta Durfee
The Lady
Eva Nelson
Maid
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