Gold Rush Tramp

Charlie Chaplin is an english actor and performer who rose to fame during the silent era. Without a doubt, he had played a major role in Slapstick comedy with the creation of his character know as the tramp. The tramp is always distinguished by his famous bowler hat, baggy pants and his signature little mustache. Over the years he had filmed a countless amount of silent films with his iconic character as the tramp. The Films, “The Immigrant ” and “Gold Rush ” were two of the many films he filmed. In both of these film the tramp always seem to encounter conflicts with either the people or the surrounding like nature. In the film, The Immigrant, Charlie Chaplin portrayed the voyage to America to be a very gruesome and difficult task. It could be

The scene started out with the tramp slowly climbing up the mountain through the fierce and binding wind of the snow storm. We can safely say that the first conflict that the tramp encounter has to be nature itself. The snowstorm was a barrier that blocked the tramp from achieving his goal of obtaining gold and becoming rich. Most importantly of all, nature played a vital role in this film, in which it help drive the plot forward. For instance, when the tramp got caught in the snowstorm, he had no choice but to move inside the cabin with Black Larsen and later on meeting Jim Mckay. Furthermore, the theme of acceptance could also be seen in this film. We always see the tramp all alone seeking for attention and most importantly love. We can see this when everyone had a partner to dance in the saloon while the tramp just watched them from afar. The young lady that the tramp fell in love with is named Georgia, who was a performer in a local saloon. Due to the tramp being in the lower class, Georgia ignore him in many occasions. Which is an another sign of the tramp desiring for