Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)
Description:
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.
Director: Mack Sennett
Producer: mack sennett
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed (base on 364 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 14:27:31
Genre:
Comedy
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User Reviews
ralph murphy
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
earl bellamy
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
luther reed
Excellent performances all around.
ferde grofe jr
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
charles chaplin
The acting was inconsistent and sometimes awkward.
maurice elvey
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
paul frees
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
elmer clifton
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
f lyle goldman
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
harry o hoyt
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
james whale
Uninspired direction and forgettable characters.
roy william neill
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
william fruet
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
millard webb
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
monte brice
One of the more disappointing films I've seen recently.
joe tornatore
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
saul a goodkind
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
john ainsworth
Lacked emotional depth and connection.
ben f wilson
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
maxwell shane
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.