The Knockout
Synopsis
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
Top Cast
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Roscoe Arbuckle
Pug (uncredited)
Minta Durfee
Pug's Sweetheart (uncredited)
Edgar Kennedy
Cyclone Flynn (uncredited)
Charlie Chaplin
Referee (uncredited)
Al St. John
Boxer - Pug's Rival / Desk Sergeant / Cop (uncredited)
Dan Albert
Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Avery
Cop (uncredited)
Joe Bordeaux
Policeman (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Society Singer (uncredited)
Charley Chase
Spectator (uncredited)
Edward F. Cline
Cop (uncredited)
Frank Dolan
Spectator / Party Guest (uncredited)
Edwin Frazee
Spectator / Society Singer / Cop (uncredited)
Alice Howell
Spectator / Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Lakin
One of St. John's Gang (uncredited)
Grover Ligon
Tramp in Derby / Cop (uncredited)
Wallace MacDonald
Spectator / Party Guest (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Tramp in Eyepatch / Cop (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 11, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mack Sennett
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Chaplin
- Original Title
- The Knockout
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Keystone Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mack Sennett
Charlie Chaplin
Frank D. Williams
Mack Sennett
Department Leadership Roster
Mack Sennett
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Mack Sennett
Producer
Frank D. Williams
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Public Domain
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Knockout
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Knockout about?
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
Who directed The Knockout?
The Knockout was directed by Mack Sennett.
Who stars in The Knockout?
The principal cast of The Knockout includes Roscoe Arbuckle, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Charlie Chaplin, Al St. John.
When was The Knockout released and how long is it?
The Knockout was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Knockout?
The Knockout holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).