Skip to content
The Tramp poster
6.5 / 10(143 votes)IMDb191526mUnited States of America

The Tramp

Synopsis

The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.

Check streaming options on JustWatch

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 12, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay & Story
Charlie Chaplin
Original Title
The Tramp
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Charlie Chaplin

Screenplay & Story

Charlie Chaplin

Director of Photography

Harry Ensign

Film Editing

Charlie Chaplin

Producers

Jess Robbins

Department Leadership Roster

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Director

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Writer

Harry Ensign

Director of Photography

Jess Robbins

Producer

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Tramp.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Tramp.

MovieLens[30K:40K]

9864 titles

list0

21490 titles

Classic Movies Collection

Copy of TMDB public list 8294149 - Classic Movies Collection

1714 titles

Public Domain

Movies in the public domain in the United States. References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States archive.org

1275 titles

Letterboxd

dfdfdfdfd

984 titles

CLASSIC MOVIES COLLECTION

Best Seller Movies Released in 1920 up to 1980

1714 titles

Similar Titles to The Tramp

Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling

  • 10.0
  • 6.0
  • 10.0
  • 6.7
  • 8.0
  • 4.0
  • 2.0
  • 6.0
  • 7.2
  • 3.0
  • 3.5
  • 6.0

More Like The Tramp

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.3
6.0
6.8
6.6
6.8
6.1
7.1
6.0
6.7
6.8
6.9
7.0

Frequently Asked Questions About The Tramp

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Tramp about?

The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.

Who directed The Tramp?

The Tramp was directed by Charlie Chaplin.

Who stars in The Tramp?

The principal cast of The Tramp includes Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Paddy McGuire, Lloyd Bacon.

When was The Tramp released and how long is it?

The Tramp was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 26m.