当时正值美国经济不景气时期，物价暴涨，失业率上升，工人工资下降，以致罢工潮四起。卓别林扮演针砭时弊、讽刺资本家和统治者的流浪汉，在欢笑和滑稽的背后是人生的凄苦与悲凉....

　　After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating. Mr. Stout makes advances toward the unwilling Edna (whose father and Mrs. Stout had earlier carried on in...

　　查理（查理·卓别林 Charles Chaplin 饰）是一个居无定所的流浪汉，陪伴着他的只有一把小提琴，每当心情沮丧的时候，查理都会拉响他的小提琴，悠扬的乐声总是能够帮助他重新找回快乐。一次偶然中，查理遇见了一位被虐待的姑娘（艾德娜·珀薇安丝 Edna Purviance 饰），善良的他挺身而出救下了姑娘，带着她一起流浪。虽然不能够为这个姑娘提供多么优渥的物质条件，但查理至少能够保证不让她受...

　　Charlie and Ben pay a visit to a pub, then decide to visit a swanky restaurant. Now intoxicated, they come into conflict with a French dandy and his ladyfriend. The large head waiter violently eject...

　　卓别林饰演的流浪汉阴差阳错爱上了被他捉弄过的守夜人的女儿，双方在女孩家中剑拔弩张。为了逃离是非地，流浪汉不惜男扮女装引出一系列笑话……。...

　　Charlie is an immigrant who endures a challenging voyage and gets into trouble as soon as he arrives in America....

　　Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr...

　　Charlie does everything but an efficient job as janitor. Edna buys her fiance, the cashier, a birthday present. Charlie thinks "To Charles with Love" is for him. He presents her a rose whi...

　　夏天，某座城市的火车站前，雍容华贵的贵妇人艾德娜（艾德娜·珀薇安丝 Edna Purviance 饰）走出车厢。她于上午十点钟准时抵达车站，虽然此前已发信通知她的丈夫（查理·卓别林 Charles Chaplin 饰），但是那个心不在焉、嗜酒如命的男人完全将此事忘记。艾德娜等得实在不耐烦，于是乘车离开。与此同时，一名穷困潦倒的流浪汉也从火车底部钻出来，他和艾德娜的丈夫长得一模一样，而且盲打误撞...

　　A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shan...