A Dog's Life
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A Dog's Life is a 1918 silent comedy film written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, following his Tramp character as he navigates hardship and companionship with a stray dog.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent comedy film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Charlie Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | First National Exhibitors' Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | silent film era ⓘ |
| featureCharacter | The Tramp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresActor |
Albert Austin
NERFINISHED
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Edna Purviance NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ Syd Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAnimal | dog ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | a stray dog ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| followedBy | Shoulder Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Tramp's hardships and companionship with a stray dog ⓘ |
| followsInCareerPhase | Chaplin's First National period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAnimalSidekick | Scraps the dog ⓘ |
| hasCreativeDirector | Charlie Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
comedy film
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slapstick ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLeadRole | The Tramp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
companionship
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poverty ⓘ social satire ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | narrative film ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhiteFilm | true ⓘ |
| language | Silent ⓘ |
| mainAnimalCharacterName | Scraps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Charlie Chaplin (later reissue score) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Chaplin's early First National films
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combining pathos with comedy ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Charlie Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | the struggles of the urban poor ⓘ |
| precededBy | A Dog's Life (Chaplin's Mutual period films) in Chaplin's career chronology ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Charles Chaplin Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1918-04-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1918 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 33 ⓘ |
| setIn | an urban environment ⓘ |
| star | Charlie Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Charlie Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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