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.
Credits
Cruel, Cruel Love Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Charlie Chaplin
He was 24, 88 years old when he died
|
as Mr. Dovey |
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Edgar Kennedy
He was 23, 58 years old when he died
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as Butler |
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Minta Durfee
She was 24, 85 years old when she died
|
as The Lady |
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Eva Nelson
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as Maid |
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Bert Hunn
He was 64, 150 years old when he died
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as Tall Ambulance Attendant (uncredited) |
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Glen Cavender
He was 30, 78 years old when he died
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as Bearded Doctor (uncredited) |
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William Hauber
He was 22, 38 years old when he died
|
as Gardener (uncredited) |
Cruel, Cruel Love Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Craig Hutchinson as Writer. He was 22 (84) years old when He died
|
Writing |
