ComedyWar
Shoulder Arms
“Unprecedented in film annals!”
An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
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User score
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Status
Released
Released
October 20, 1918
Runtime
36m
Language
No Language
Top cast
Charlie Chaplin
Doughboy
Edna Purviance
The Girl
Sydney Chaplin
Charlie's Comrade / The Kaiser
Loyal Underwood
Short German Officer
Henry Bergman
Fat Whiskered German Soldier / The Kaiser's General / Bartender
Tom Wilson
Dumb German Wood-Cutter
Albert Austin
American Soldier / Clean Shaven German Soldier / Bearded German Soldier
Jack Wilson
Crown Prince
W.J. Allen
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
L.A. Blaisdell
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
Alva D. Blake
U.S. Soldier / German Officer (uncredited)
Cliff Brouwer
Soldier (uncredited)
E. Brucker
Bit Part in Street Scene (uncredited)
F.S. Colby
Soldier (uncredited)
Slim Cole
Soldier (uncredited)
Wellington Cross
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
E.H. Devere
Bit Part in Street Scene (uncredited)
C.L. Dice
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
M.J. Donovan
Soldier (uncredited)
Guy Eakins
Soldier (uncredited)
