Cruel, Cruel Love
Cruel, Cruel Love

Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)

1914-03-26

(US) •

Comedy

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Overview

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.

Movie Cast

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Charlie Chaplin

Mr. Dovey

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Edgar Kennedy

Butler

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Minta Durfee

The Lady

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Eva Nelson

Maid

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Glen Cavender

Bearded Doctor (uncredited)

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William Hauber

Gardener (uncredited)

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Bert Hunn

Tall Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

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Harry Russell

Bald Doctor (uncredited)

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Billy Gilbert

Short Ambulance Attendant