Shoulder Arms
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
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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Top cast
Charlie Chaplin
Doughboy
Edna Purviance
The Girl
Sydney 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
Jack Wilson
Crown Prince
W.J. Allen
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
L.A. Blaisdell
Motorcyclist (uncredited)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Shoulder Arms online?
As of September 20, 2026, Shoulder Arms is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, and Mometu in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is Shoulder Arms on Netflix?
No — Shoulder Arms is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, and Mometu instead.
Can I rent or buy Shoulder Arms online?
Yes. In United States, Shoulder Arms can be rented on Amazon Video and purchased on Amazon Video.
In which countries can I stream Shoulder Arms?
As of September 20, 2026, Shoulder Arms is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on September 20, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
