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A Dog's Life

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Dog's Life

 

 

A Dog's Life (1918) is a silent film written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This was Chaplin's first film for First National Films. Chaplin plays opposite an animal as "co-star". "Scraps" (the dog) was the hero in this film, as he helps Charlie and Edna toward a better life.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edna Purviance plays a dance hall singer and Charlie Chaplin, The Tramp. Sydney Chaplin (Chaplin's brother) had a small role in this film; this was the first time the two brothers were on screen together.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Lapworth, a former newspaper editor who had met Chaplin when he interviewed him, took a role as a consultant on the film.   [ source ]