Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)
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.
- Released
- 1914-03-26
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- George Nichols, Mack Sennett
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 from 62 votes
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as Mr. Dovey
- Edgar Kennedy as Butler
- Minta Durfee as The Lady
- Eva Nelson as Maid
- Glen Cavender as Bearded Doctor (uncredited)
- William Hauber as Gardener (uncredited)
- Bert Hunn as Tall Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
- Harry Russell as Bald Doctor (uncredited)
- Billy Gilbert as Short Ambulance Attendant