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Shoulder Arms

1918
6.8 ⭐
36m
Comedy
War
"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.

Cast & Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie ChaplinDoughboy
Edna Purviance
Edna PurvianceThe Girl
Syd Chaplin
Syd ChaplinCharlie's Comrade / The Kaiser
Loyal Underwood
Loyal UnderwoodShort German Officer
Henry Bergman
Henry BergmanFat Whiskered German Soldier / The Kaiser's General / Bartender
Tom Wilson
Tom WilsonDumb German Wood-Cutter
Albert Austin
Albert AustinAmerican Soldier / Clean Shaven German Soldier / Bearded German Soldier
Jack Wilson
Jack WilsonCrown Prince
W.J. Allen
W.J. AllenMotorcyclist (uncredited)
L.A. Blaisdell
L.A. BlaisdellMotorcyclist (uncredited)
Alva D. Blake
Alva D. BlakeU.S. Soldier / German Officer (uncredited)
Cliff Brouwer
Cliff BrouwerSoldier (uncredited)