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Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914): Cast

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Kid Auto Races at Venice is a 1914 short comedy starring Charlie Chaplin as The Tramp, Henry Lehrman and Gordon Griffith. It runs 7 minutes.

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Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Genre
Comedy
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kid Auto Races at Venice About?

The premise of Kid Auto Races at Venice without spoilers.

In this early silent comedy, Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp wanders into the Junior Vanderbilt Cup races in Venice, California, on January 10‑11 1914. He repeatedly steps in front of the newsreel cameraman, turning the celebratory auto‑race into a series of slap‑slap mishaps as his antics disrupt both the filming and the crowd.

Kid Auto Races at Venice Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • national film registry
  • the little tramp character
  • venice california
  • cart racing
  • cameraman
  • making faces
  • troublemaker
  • race car
  • automobile racing
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Cast & crew

Kid Auto Races at Venice Cast & Characters

Charlie Chaplin leads the cast as The Tramp, with Henry Lehrman as Film Director and Gordon Griffith as The Boy (uncredited).

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Kid Auto Races at Venice Also Known As

18 alternative titles, including “Carreras sofocantes” and “Charlot ingombrante”.

Also known as
  • Carreras sofocantes
  • Charlot ingombrante
  • Charlot Fotogénico
  • The Pest
  • Charlot sul circuito
  • The Kid Auto Race
  • Charlot est content de lui
  • Carreras de autos para niños
  • Charlot si distingue
  • Gyermek autóverseny Velencében
  • Детски автомобилни състезания във Венеция
  • Corrida de Automóveis para Meninos
+6 more
  • Дитячі автомобільні перегони
  • Детские автомобильные гонки
  • ヴェニスの子供自動車競走
  • 威尼斯儿童赛车
  • Chaplin vil fotograferes
  • Charlie vill fotograferas

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Kid Auto Races at Venice FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Kid Auto Races at Venice, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kid Auto Races at Venice?

Kid Auto Races at Venice runs 7 minutes.

When was Kid Auto Races at Venice released?

Kid Auto Races at Venice was released on February 7, 1914.

Who is in the cast of Kid Auto Races at Venice?

Kid Auto Races at Venice stars Charlie Chaplin as The Tramp, Henry Lehrman as Film Director and Gordon Griffith as The Boy (uncredited), among 4 credited actors.

Does Kid Auto Races at Venice have a post-credit scene?

No. Kid Auto Races at Venice has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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