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
antonio leonviola
The plot was predictable and uninspired.
frank r strayer
Characters felt underdeveloped and uninteresting.
kinji fukasaku
The tone kept shifting and never settled.
tom mcgowan
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
law chi
The tone kept shifting and never settled.
lau shing-hon
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
graham cutts
Great chemistry between the leads.
fred zinnemann
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
maurice elvey
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
howard higgin
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
george templeton
The ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.
albert parker
Poor editing made the scenes feel disconnected.
ted eshbaugh
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
ewing scott
Poor editing made the scenes feel disconnected.
will price
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
f w murnau
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
lynn shores
Dialogue felt forced and unnatural.
orson welles
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
yang ching-chen
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
steve sekely
Some performances felt forced instead of genuine.