Tobaccoed. Blank. Children of the Street - Preventing Youth Sexual Exploitation. Kids ask for light in 'best ever' anti-smoking ad. Drug and Alcohol in the Movies: Media Resources Center UCB. Directed by Charlie Chaplin. Cast: Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Stanley Sandford, Chester Conklin, Hank Mann, Allan Garcia, Stanley Blystone, Dick Alexander, Cecil Reynolds, Myra McKinney. The Little Tramp is an oppressed assembly-line factory worker who is used as a guinea pig for his employer's test of a new "Automatic Feeding Machine". He battles it out with technology, unemployment, jail, burglars, demanding customers and bosses. In the midst of his tribulations, he meets up with the girl of his dreams, "The Gamin".
"In Chaplin’s Modern Times (1936), the comic played a convict who accidentally pours cocaine on his food after it had been hidden in a salt cellar.