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An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.
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Directed by: Charlie Chaplin, Tom Harrington, Roland Totheroh
Produced by: Charlie Chaplin
Composed by: Charlie Chaplin
Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Doughboy

Edna Purviance
The Girl

Syd 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

Alva D. Blake
U.S. Soldier / German Officer (uncredited)

Ray Hanford
Soldier (uncredited)

Sam M. Lewis
Bit Part in Street Scene (uncredited)
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