Modern Times (1936)
Overview
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time..
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,800,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 15.374 |
Directed By
Charlie Chaplin
Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Ira H. Morgan
Roland Totheroh
Willard Nico
Al Ernest Garcia
Charlie Chaplin
J. Russell Spencer
Charles D. Hall
Charles D. Hall
J. Russell Spencer
Henry Bergman
Charlie Chaplin
Jack Wilson
Carter DeHaven
Frank Maher
Elizabeth Arden
Alfred Reeves
Hal Atkins
William Bogdanoff
Bob Depps
Bud Thackery
Max Munn Autrey
Don Donaldson
Morgan Hill
Ted Minor
Frank Testera
David Raksin
Edward B. Powell
Frank Maher
Paul Neal
Alfred Newman
Charles Dunworth
Louis Kaufman
Bernhard Kaun
Girwood Averill
Mark Marlatt
Della Steele
TOP CAST
Charlie Chaplin
The Tramp (A Factory Worker)
Paulette Goddard
A Gamin
Henry Bergman
Cafe Proprietor
Tiny Sandford
Big Bill
Chester Conklin
Mechanic
Hank Mann
Burglar
Stanley Blystone
Gamin's Father
Al Ernest Garcia
President of the Electro Steel Corp.
Richard Alexander
Prison Cellmate
Cecil Reynolds
Minister
Mira McKinney
Minister's Wife
Murdock MacQuarrie
J. Widdecombe Billows
Wilfred Lucas
Juvenile Officer
Edward LeSaint
Sheriff Couler
Fred Malatesta
Cafe Head Waiter
Sammy Stein
Turbine Operator
Juana Sutton
Woman with Buttoned Bosom
Ted Oliver
Billows' Assistant
Norman Ainsley
Billows' Silent Assistant (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Worker (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Assembly Line Worker Next to Big Bill (uncredited)
Gloria DeHaven
Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
Gloria Delson
Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Jail Guard (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Shipbuilder (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Worker (uncredited)
Pat Harmon
Paddywagon Policeman (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Frustrated Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Walter James
Assembly Line Foreman (uncredited)
Edward Kimball
Doctor (uncredited)
Jack Low
Worker (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Cigar Counterman (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell
Paddy Wagon Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Convict (uncredited)
James C. Morton
Assembly Line Relief Man (uncredited)
Dorothy Mueller
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
Burglar (uncredited)
J. C. Nugent
Department Store Section Manager (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Gypsy in Police Patrol Wagon (uncredited)
John Rand
Waiter (uncredited)
Wyn Ritchie Evans
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Worker (uncredited)
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