Deschutes Public Library

The kid, ; written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; Charlie Chaplin Productions

DVD release of the 1972 rerelease version of the 1921 motion pictureSpecial features: Commentary (new audio commentary featuring Chaplin scholar Charles Maland); Interviews: Jackie Coogan (recorded by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill for the 1980 British television series Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film), Lita Grey Chaplin (recalls her role in the film and her marriage to Chaplin at sixteen), Rollie Totheroh (recalls the editing of the film), Mo Rotheman (the distributor discusses the film with Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance); Jackie Coogan: the first child star (a new video essay by Chaplin scholar Lisa Haven); A study in undercranking (silent-film specialist Ben Model looks at how Chaplin used filming and projecting speeds to create unique gags only for silent film); Charlie Chaplin conducts The kid (Chaplin condnducting the film score); From the 1921 version (deleted scenes and titles from the original 1921 version of The Kid); "Charlie" on the ocean (1921 newsreel from Chaplins first trip back to Europe after becoming an American actor); Nice and friendly (1922 short presented with new score by Timothy Brock); excerpted audio interviews; Trailers. Insert includes essay by film scholar Tom GunningDVD

black and white

monaural

Music composed by Charlie Chaplin ; music orchestrated and conducted by Eric Rogers ; cinematography, Roland "Rollie" Totheroh ; editor, Charlie Chaplin

other

DVD special fullscreen edition.

9781681431109

videodisc

Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Jack Coogan, Carl Miller

1 videodisc (53 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(OCoLC)933700088

715515168113

CC2585D -- The Criterion Collection

DVD