The Kid (1921)

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

What to watch after The Kid

• The Gold Rush (1925) — Charlie Chaplin directed both
• Limelight (1952) — Charlie Chaplin directed both
• Modern Times (1936) — Same subject: slapstick comedy
• Chaplin (1992) — Charlie Chaplin worked on both
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) — Same feel: feel-good, whimsical
• The Artist (2011) — Same feel: emotional, feel-good