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April 16th was Chaplins Birthday. I am of course a Little late, but better late than never!
He would have been 115 years old if he was still alive.
At growabrain I found some really co
For those who do not know there is a chaplins comedy club in Michigan On Groesbeck connected to a bowling alley named FountainView Lanes where famous comedians like Dave Coulier and Frank Coliendo hav
Hi,
Here are a few recent books that have Chaplin-related materials in them:
1) 'The A List: The National Society of Film Critics' 100 Essential Films.' Edited by Jay Carr.
Has an interesting es
how much would an original film of chaplins go for cause I own one of his that my familly has had since it came out. Somewhere in my family someone bought it for 99 cents years and years ago COOL HUH.
It seems the BFI's discs of the Chaplin Essanays are out soon. Does anyone which versions these will be? The running time would be in line with David Shepard's groundbreaking restorations, but it appe
... found any thing related to this?
I'd also like to know if anyone can point me to a location to download Chaplin music from his movies. I have some stuff from The Kid and Limelight, however I'd like...
...ter Levy collection.
http://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/
When you do a search on the site under Charlie Chaplin a few neat songs pop up. One is the song 'Those Charlie Chaplin Feet', which was very...
Anybody see this? It was announced on The Digital Bits today:
'Delta Entertainment is releasing Charlie Chaplin, Volumes 1-12 on 3/25 (these include nearly 60 original shorts in all, plus the docume
...n old Mutoscope. Would any of you have - or have any friends who have - or know where someone might have a Chaplin Mutoscope reel for sale. That's the drum, surrounded by a 'flip book' of 900 frames w...
Sounds like most are.
In anyone's estimation, 1. how many short films did Chaplin make and 2. how many of those were butchered for rerelease and original versions are now lost or unavailable to the
The other day I just started to browse dvdgo.com, a Spanish DVD website, and noticed a series of Chaplin shorts on DVD, ranging from MAKING A LIVING up to THE BOND. Has anyone seen these? They are qui
Billy West did pretty well for himself as a Chaplin imitator in the 1917-1920 years. He appropriated more than Chaplin's makeup and costume. He did the funny walk and cane tricks, too. He even slept w
... mark on the entire lamp.. I am attempting to determine what kind of lamp this is.. and if it is a Charlie Chaplin lamp.
Any information would be appreciated...
can you help me i need some infromation about charli chaplin cuse i need it soon
...music and words' but I'm assuming it's much later than the 1942 release. It has very bold graphics showing Chaplin's head with his derby covered in snow, with the cabin teetering over the edge of it a...
Okay, so I was watching Unknown Chaplin last night, and got to the marvelous segment with Eric Campbell chasing Chaplin down an escalator for about 30 seconds. It's framed in such a way that it appear
Information from a post in alt.movies.silent:
The Chaplin Estate has denied the Alamo Drafthouse permission to show CITY LIGHTS with a different score than the original one.
The URL for the contro
...ts here over the past month it looks like there are many differences between 'show at home' and theatrical Chaplin shorts from print to print, from different eras and from different companys.
I am k...
Has anyone heard anything about improving on the film quality of Chaplin movies ?. If they can improve on the old faded Star War movies then they should be able to improve on the Chaplin movies. Has a
I am new to the club! My son is Dylan (I made the profile with his name) a two year old Chaplin fan. He was in the Chaplin look-a-like contest last december and he won! :woohoo: If you go to www.Charl
How long was Chaplin in Chicago after leaving Hollywood?
Is it true that he was in such a hurry, that he left everything behind and had to buy new clothes/costumes?
...all of the feature films of Harold Lloyd, restored and uncut. I have already seen all the feature films of Chaplin and Keaton. My question is how does Chaplin compare to the others. Not 'who is the gr...
A while back, I came across a link that said something about Charlie Chaplin cursors. Maybe it was talking about desktop themes. But when I did a search recently, I couldn't find it. Does anyone know,
Chaplin enters modern times on DVD
LOS ANGELES, California (AP)
So, I thought that, with the help of knowledgeable Chaplin film print collectors such as Mr. Doug Sulpy, we could perhaps hammer out a master list of shots and intertitles missing from the Image Mutua
Hello,
On IMb search I looked at some Chaplin films to the length of the films:
A Woman Of Paris: 84 min | USA:93 min (original version)
The Gold Rush: 1925 version 96 min | USA:72 min (1942
I recently acquired the book 'Charlie Chaplin And His Times' (1998), by Kenneth S. Lynn, and I've found it to be immensely eye-opening. Lynn seems to have done certain Chaplin research for the first t
...ar question before, but I'll try again. Where, besides the Madacy tapes/dvds, can I get good copies of the Chaplin Keystone films? I have the Madacy vhs box sets, as well as a couple other tapes, and ...
Chaplin Silent Film to Close Cannes
A newly restored version of Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times
Hi guys,
Happy New Year! Nice to see everyone getting along lately. I just reviewed the Chaplin listings on eBay and saw that there is a poster for the Adventurer up for auction. It appears to be th
I have just recieved Grapevine's Chaplin Keystones Vol. 1 in the mail a few days ago. I have been a Chaplin fan for years, but sadly the only videos I could really afford were the Madacys, and the sec
Originally, there was talk of the second wave of Chaplin Collection coming this fall. Now, as all of the hype is kicking in, I keep reading about the next set being released next year.
Anybody know
Hello, I am trying to remember which Charlie Chaplin film features Charlie chasing his hat for many minutes - each time he reaches it, he somehow kicks or drops it and it slips away. I thought it was
...vious DVD. There's also a somewhat purposeless extract from Monsieur Verdoux, clips from the various other Chaplin films in this series (which aren't out yet, of course), and a gallery of images. No c...
Wasn't there an impetus to put together as definitive a collection of Chaplin Keystone's a few months back? I would really like to be involved in this!
...lent' is instead the David Shepard versions that were issue previously? I find it difficult to believe the Chaplin estate has suddenly found the original versions of the First National films.
Derek ...
...lity is OK, the good folks at Official deleted practically all of the title cards, assuming, I guess, that Chaplin's antics needed no motivation. Anybody know how the title cards are supposed to read ...
...ng to a grotesque caracuture of a historic personage, now dead.
I dread that they would do the same with Chaplin. Glad to hear that the Chaplin Estate is taking steps to curb these excesses with CC'...
Going through the archives I found the following post from 2000:
I've been trying for a long time to copy this print from the National Film
I have aquired 'The GOld Rush' on 4 reels - and 'The Pawnshop' on one reel.
They are in perfect cond. I just don't know anything about them. Anyone know anything?
David Please respond in E-Mail if
I ran across a copy of Gerith von Ulm's 1940 book 'Charlie Chaplin, King of Tragedy' and am considering buying it.
Has anyone read this, and if so, what are your comments on it?
Thanks - Rob
Thanks, Joseph. It seems that a college would be a good custodian of the building's historical significance.
Connie K.
...e now, and a few I've seen two or three times. Collectively, they are more interesting to me as a study of Chaplin's evolution as an artist than they are entertaining, funny, or moving, although a few...
Warner Bros has announced that they'll be releasing the first four (in a series of ten) two-disc Chaplin Collection DVDs on July 1st: The Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, Limelight and Modern Times (SRP
Any of us who have been around for a while are aware that Mr. Shelps feels that Chaplin was highly selective about applying his sympathy for the suffering of common men depending on the political regi
Is this set http://www.image-entertainment.com/image/ies/control.jsp the Sheperd version?
From Jack Oakie's autobiography, 'Jack Oakie's Double Takes':
'On 'Modern Times,' the picture he made just before 'The Great Dictator,' the only crew he had was his cameraman, Roland Totheroh, and o
According to DVD Talk Forum, Charles Chaplin's THE COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG (1967) is scheduled for a Feb. 4 DVD release by Universal. No word about extras. Hopefully this will *not* have the same vide
...ears ago and got the same reaction as you.
Evidently the sellers are comfortable with believing it to be Chaplin as they don't realize there was a Chaplin imitator, or they realize it and don't care...
...films and I'm obsessing over finding a particular film.
When I was a child my father had an excerpt of a Chaplin film on 16mm, and I remember laughing hysterically when I discovered this among his o...
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