Last Years Charlie Chaplin and his wife, Oona, at the Manoir de Ban Chaplin’s versatility extended to writing, music and sports. He was the author of at least four books, “My Trip Abroad”, “A Comedian …

In 1936, nearly a decade after the advent of the talkies, Chaplin boldly defied the trend, releasing a film that embraced minimal speech, drawing instead on physical performance and inventive sound design.

Charles Spencer Chaplin was born in London, England, on April 16th, 1889. His father was a versatile vocalist and actor; and his mother, known under the stage name of Lily Harley, was an attractive …

Oct 8, 2025 · Remarkable for its psychological nuance and its boldly modern perspective on an independent woman’s search for fulfillment, Charlie Chaplin’s long-overlooked silent masterpiece A …

Oct 8, 2025 · Initialement publié en italien par la Cinémathèque de Bologne en 2020, cet ouvrage présente pour la première fois aux lecteurs anglophones l’ultime film de Chaplin, un projet inachevé …

Charlie Chaplin, escaped convict in disguise, tries to select a destination (The Pilgrim) Charlie Chaplin - Food Fight - The Great Dictator Charlie Chaplin - City Lights (Clip) Charlie Chaplin's Comic Ballet in …

The Chaplin family archives hold many audio tapes of Chaplin working alone on the piano, improvising and humming as he composed. He once said that even if he did not remember how a tune went, he …

Chaplin played both the violin and piano by ear, but, like many of the great popular composers of any era, was unable to transcribe the notes on paper. Yet however constrained in his ability to notate his …

Chaplin spent many months drafting and re-writing the speech for the end of the film, a call for peace from the barber who has been mistaken for Hynkel. Many people criticized the speech, and thought it …

Chaplin and Jackie Coogan make a miraculous pair in this clever and innovative marriage of sentiment and slapstick, a story of pancakes, fistfights, and dodging social ...