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A Dog's Life

Director: Charlie Chaplin
Cast: Charlie Chaplin Edna Purviance Albert Austin Sydney Chaplin Henry Bergman Charles Reisner
Genre: Comedy
Premiere: 1918
Running time: 33 min
Country: USA

A Dog's Life is a 1918 American silent comedy short film written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin. This was Chaplin's first film for First National Pictures. It was part of a then groundbreaking $1 million contract. It was for a total of eight 3 reel short silent films.

Chaplin plays opposite an animal as "co-star". "Scraps" (the dog) was the hero in this film, as he helps Charlie and Edna towards a better life. Edna Purviance plays a dance hall singer and Charlie Chaplin, The Tramp. Sydney Chaplin (Chaplin's brother) had a small role in this film; this was the first time the two brothers were on screen together.

Charles Lapworth, a former newspaper editor who had met Chaplin when he interviewed him, took a role as a consultant on the film.

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A Dog's Life is a movie (1918) from USA. Genre: comedy. Directed by Charlie Chaplin. Starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Albert Austin, Sydney Chaplin and Henry Bergman. Running time: 33 min.

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