"THE KID": Charlie Chaplin's 1921 Classic Silent Movie

Waxahachie Chautauqua presents Charlie Chaplin’s classic 1-hour 1921 silent movie, "THE KID". “A picture with a smile - - and perhaps, a tear” Silent movie with Title Cards; Charlie Chaplin’s original music; 53 minutes long Presented as part of Chautauqua's weekend of “COMEDY & HUMANITY” www.WaxahachieChautauqua.org/ "THE KID" stars Charlie Chaplin as his lovable Tramp character, this time raising an orphan (a remarkable young Jackie Coogan) he has rescued from the streets. Chaplin and Coogan make a miraculous pair in this nimble marriage of sentiment and slapstick, a film that is, as its opening title card states, “a picture with a smile—and perhaps, a tear.”