The Idle Class

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The Idle Class is a 1921 silent comedy film written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, in which he plays dual roles in a satirical look at class and marriage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
short film ⓘ
silent comedy film ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
distributor First National Pictures ⓘ
era silent film era ⓘ
featuresCharacter tramp ⓘ
wealthy alcoholic husband ⓘ
featuresDualRoleBy Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
filmFormat 35 mm ⓘ
filmingLocation California ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ
United States ⓘ
hasAlternativeClassification two-reel film ⓘ
hasGenre comedy film ⓘ
slapstick film ⓘ
hasNotableStyle physical comedy ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
visual gags ⓘ
hasSceneType golf course ⓘ
masquerade ball ⓘ
hasTheme alcoholism ⓘ
class differences ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
mistaken identity ⓘ
includedIn Charlie Chaplin short films ⓘ
isBlackAndWhiteFilm true ⓘ
musicBy various accompanists (original silent era) ⓘ
originalLanguage Silent film ⓘ
partOfFilmographyOf Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
portrays contrast between rich and poor ⓘ
producer Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
productionCompany Charles Chaplin Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 1921-09-25 ⓘ
releaseYear 1921 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 32 ⓘ
screenwriter Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
setInPeriod 1920s ⓘ
starring Al Ernest Garcia ⓘ
Charlie Chaplin ⓘ
Edna Purviance ⓘ
Henry Bergman ⓘ
Mack Swain ⓘ
subjectMatter upper class life ⓘ
working class life ⓘ
writer Charlie Chaplin ⓘ

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Lita Grey → appearedIn → The Idle Class ⓘ