
A Dog's Life
Seen it?1918 | 34 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1918: an older pace and style.
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
- Charlie ChaplinTramp
- Dave AndersonBartender (uncredited)
- Bert ApplingUnemployed Man (uncredited)
- Albert AustinCrook (uncredited)
- Henry BergmanFat Unemployed Man / Dance-Hall Lady (uncredited)
- Alva D. BlakeMan in Dance Hall (uncredited)
- Mel BrownEmployment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
- Minnie ChaplinDance-Hall Dramatic Lady (uncredited)
- Sydney ChaplinLunchwagon Owner (uncredited)
- Dorothy ClevelandWoman in Dance Hall (uncredited)