The best Syd Chaplin’s movies

Syd Chaplin

Syd Chaplin

16/03/1885- 15/04/1965
Today we present the best Syd Chaplin’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Syd Chaplin’s movies.
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The Pilgrim

The Pilgrim
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/02/1923
  • Character: Eloper / Train Conductor / Little Boy's Father
The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.

Shoulder Arms

Shoulder Arms
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 20/10/1918
  • Character: Charlie's Comrade / The Kaiser
An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.

Pay Day

Pay Day
7.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/04/1922
  • Character: Charlie's Friend and Lunch Cart Owner
A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying.

A Dog's Life

A Dog's Life
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/04/1918
  • Character: Lunchwagon Owner
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

The Bond

The Bond
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/09/1918
  • Character: The Kaiser
A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I. The story is a series of sketches humorously illustrating various bonds like the bond of friendship and of marriage and, most important, the Liberty Bond, to K.O. the Kaiser which Charlie does literally.

The Chaplin Revue

The Chaplin Revue
7.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/09/1959
  • Character: Various (archive footage)
Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described as taking place in a time before "the atom bomb".

Birth of the Tramp

Birth of the Tramp
7/10
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
7.7/10
A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to glory.

The Tramp and the Dictator

The Tramp and the Dictator
7.8/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryTV Movie
  • Release: 14/02/2002
  • Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,” released in 1940.

The Better 'Ole

The Better 'Ole
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaWar
  • Release: 23/10/1926
  • Character: Private William 'Old Bill' Busby
The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War.

Chaplin's Goliath

Chaplin's Goliath
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/1996
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

A Submarine Pirate

A Submarine Pirate
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1915
  • Character: Ambitious waiter
A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.

A Lover's Lost Control

A Lover's Lost Control
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/08/1915
  • Character: Gussle
Mr. and Mrs. Gussle get up to some hijinks in this Keystone comedy.

Gussle's Wayward Path

Gussle's Wayward Path
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/04/1915
  • Character: Gussle
Gussle (Syd Chaplin) comes home with a cute little dog but doesn't want the wife to see it--leading up to a rather funny bit you'll have to see for yourself. The marriage, at first, seems ideal and Gussle and his wife seem devoted. However, it soon seems that this is an act for Syd and it's obvious he's quite the philanderer. Eventually, the wife catches on and sets out to catch him--leading to a rather cute and unexpected ending.

The Perfect Flapper

The Perfect Flapper
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 25/05/1924
  • Character: Dick Trayle
A 1924 film directed by John Francis Dillon.

Sydney, the Other Chaplin

Sydney, the Other Chaplin
7.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/2017
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
Since his debut in 1914, Charles Chaplin has never ceased to amaze. But surely, Charles would have never reached such heights if it weren't for his big brother Sydney, an improbable character of the shadows with a fiction-like destiny.

The Man on the Box

The Man on the Box
5.3/10
  • Release: 10/10/1925
  • Character: Bob Warburton
A wealthy young man disguises himself as a gardener to be near the woman he secretly loves. He discovers that the butler is an enemy spy who plans to steal military secrets, and has to find a way to stop him.

Hollywood My Home Town

Hollywood My Home Town
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 31/12/1965
  • Character: Himself
Ken Murray narrates his 16mm home movies shot over 35 years in Hollywood.

A Little Bit of Fluff

A Little Bit of Fluff
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/07/1928
Syd Chaplin And Betty Balfour star in this British International Picture.

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