Where to watch The Idle Class (1921)
- Movie
- English
- 32m
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Story
A vagrant finds himself at an exclusive golf resort where he bears a striking resemblance to a wealthy gentleman. The wealthy man's wife, unhappy in her marriage, becomes caught up in a case of mistaken identity. This confusion sets off a series of comedic situations as the tramp navigates the world of the privileged class.
Why watch
- Classic silent comedy from 1921 directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
- Short 32-minute format perfect for a quick viewing session
- Early example of comedy built on physical humor and visual gags
Good for: Fans of silent-era cinema and physical comedy will appreciate this short film; suitability for younger viewers depends on individual comfort with older comedic styles.
Cast
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Charlie ChaplinTramp / Husband
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Edna PurvianceEdna the Neglected Wife
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Henry BergmanSleeping Hobo / Guest in Cop Uniform (uncredited)
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Al Ernest GarciaCop in Park / Guest (uncredited)
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Lita GreyMaid (uncredited)
- Lillian McMurrayMaid (uncredited)
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John RandGolfer / Guest (uncredited)
- Rex StoreyPickpocket / Guest (uncredited)
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Mack SwainEdna's Father (uncredited)
- Armand TrillerExtra (uncredited)
- William CareyExtra (uncredited)
- Carlyle RobinsonGuest (uncredited)
- Joe Van MeterGuest (uncredited)
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Granville RedmondGuest (uncredited)
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Idle Class streaming on?
The Idle Class is currently available in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel and Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel.
Can I watch The Idle Class for free?
No, you need a subscription to Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel and Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel to watch The Idle Class.
Is The Idle Class on Netflix?
No, The Idle Class is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel and Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel.
Is The Idle Class on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Idle Class is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel and Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel.
Is The Idle Class on JioHotstar?
No, The Idle Class is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel and Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel.
Who is in the cast of The Idle Class?
The Idle Class stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Al Ernest Garcia and Lita Grey. Charlie Chaplin movies on OTT →
Who directed The Idle Class?
The Idle Class is directed by Charlie Chaplin. All movies directed by Charlie Chaplin →
How long is The Idle Class?
The Idle Class runs for 0h 32m (32 minutes).
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