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
maxwell shane
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
preston sturges
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
michael reeves
Too many filler scenes that didn't move the story forward.
vittorio sala
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
lambert hillyer
A refreshing take on familiar themes.
dave fleischer
An absolute masterpiece. Brilliant performances and direction.
franco prosperi
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
oscar micheaux
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
saul a goodkind
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
george sherman
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
ray taylor
Weak pacing made it drag in several places.
george melford
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
roy william neill
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
john florea
The acting was inconsistent and sometimes awkward.
joseph kohn
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
alan gibson
The ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.
robert florey
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
charles jarrott
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
julian roffman
Some performances felt forced instead of genuine.
armand schaefer
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.