Cruel, Cruel Love is a 1914 American comedy silent film made at the Keystone Studios and starring Charlie Chaplin. <br /> <br />Plot: <br /> <br />Chaplin plays a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend sees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. <br /> <br />Cast: <br /> <br />Charles Chaplin - Lord Helpus/Mr. Dovey <br />Edgar Kennedy - Lord Helpus' Butler <br />Minta Durfee - The Lady <br />Eva Nelson - Maid <br />Directed by George Nichols, Mack Sennett <br />Produced by Mack Sennett <br />Written by Craig Hutchinson <br />Chester Conklin (uncredited) <br />Cinematography Frank D. Williams <br />Production company Keystone Studios <br />Distributed by Mutual Film Corporation <br />Release dates March 26, 1914 <br />Running time 16 minutes <br />Country United States <br />Language Silent film; English (Original titles)
