Charlie Chaplin finds a baby - The Kid (1921)

Charlie Chaplin was one of the all-time great comedic performers. His unique blend of physical comedy, slapstick, and hilarious facial expressions made him an international star. He also wrote and directed many of his own films, and is remembered for his mustachioed "Little Tramp" character as well as his unforgettable silent films like The Gold Rush and Modern Times. Watching Chaplin's videos gives a real time glimpse into some of the greatest comedic moments ever committed to film. Whether it’s him trying to navigate his way through a police chase or stumbling around drunk in The Gold Rush—it’s always guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone’s face.