The Bond
Originally released in 1918. The Bond is a comedy film. directed by Charlie Chaplin. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, and Syd Chaplin
Synopsis
A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I. The story is a series of sketches humorously illustrating various bonds like the bond of friendship and of marriage and, most important, the Liberty Bond, to K.O. the Kaiser which Charlie does literally.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 29, 1918
107 years ago
Runtime
0h 9m
9 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (48 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Liberty Loan Committee
- Charles Chaplin Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bond about?
A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I. The story is a series of sketches humorously illus...
Who directed The Bond?
The Bond was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
How long is The Bond?
The Bond has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).
When was The Bond released?
The Bond was released on September 29, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bond?
The main cast of The Bond includes Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Syd Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Albert Austin.