The Idle Class
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| The Idle Class | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Chaplin |
| Produced by | Charles Chaplin |
| Written by | Charles Chaplin |
| Starring | Charles Chaplin Edna Purviance Henry Bergman Mack Swain |
| Cinematography | Roland Totheroh |
| Editing by | Charles Chaplin |
| Distributed by | First National |
| Release date(s) | September 25, 1921 |
| Running time | 32 minutes |
| Country | |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
| IMDb profile | |
The Idle Class is a 1921 American silent film made by First National Pictures. It was written and directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Charlie Chaplin, as the "tramp," heads to a resort for warm weather and a bit of golf. While at a dance at a country club Edna Purviance mistakes Chaplin for her husband. Co-starring Mack Swain and Henry Bergman.
[edit] Cast
- Charles Chaplin - Tramp and Husband
- Edna Purviance - Neglected Wife
- Mack Swain - Her Father
- Henry Bergman - Sleeping Hobo/Guest in Cop Uniform
- Al Ernest Garcia - Cop in Park and Guest
- John Rand - Golfer and Guest
- Rex Storey - Pickpocket and Guest

