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The Bond

First aired on Sep 29, 1918

Runtime: 9 mins

50%

Genres: Comedy

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Charlie Chaplin | Charlie
Edna Purviance | Charlie's Wife
Syd Chaplin | The Kaiser
Henry Bergman | John Bull (British version)
Albert Austin | Friend
Joan Marsh | Cupid
Featured Crew
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Charlie Chaplin | Director
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Charlie Chaplin | Writer