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Get your #Paris fashion hats on! We are back @ArnolfiniArts, #Bristol on Friday 17th March to mark the centenary of Charles Chaplin’s #SilentFilm A Woman of Paris (1923).
Special recorded intro by @PamHutch (@silentlondon).
Tickets now on sale, £5-£10: https://t.co/x5AqEMSaH1
Irving Browning: Moviegoers Line up for Charlie Chaplin’s “City Lights,” 1930:
Whereas #CharlieChaplin’s vision was essentially theatrical, #BusterKeaton’s was specific to the screen, Adam Gopnik writes—he moved like the moving pictures.
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IT'S TIME FOR STRANGE SPY FACTS! NEGLECTED SPY MOVIES!
You Nazty Spy! (1940) A cinematic masterpiece of eye pokes and “nyuk, nyuk, yuks!” Released prior to Chaplin’s competing film, The Great Dictator,which includes no eye pokes or “nyuk, nyuk, nyuks.”
Irving Browning,
Moviegoers Line up for Charlie Chaplin’s “City Lights”. 1930.
It’s the 100th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin’s first full length feature, The Kid. Here’s the key art I created for it as part of the larger Chaplin collection that was released in August 2015.
Charlie Chaplin’s huge success inspired imitators, the best of whom was Billy West. He spent a decade or so making short films in the Chaplin style before he started developing his own style around 1922. West was so good at imitating Chaplin that even today he is mistaken for him
Let #Joker serenade you tonight. #Chaplin’s beautiful song #Smile as sung by #JimmyDurante
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