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...s nominated for Academy Awards for the directing editing and writing of the film.
Among the well known movies he directed are Dr Ziavago and Oliver Twist (He directed many more of course)
The publ...
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
...tial Films.' Edited by Jay Carr.
Has an interesting essay on 'Modern Times,' by David Denby.
2) 'The Movies That Changed Us: Reflections on the Screen.' By Nick Clooney
Contains a chapter on 'Th...
...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 as much of it as possibl...
I was wondering about the word spoof and its origins (you got to admit it is a really strange sounding word) and found this in freedictionary.com
Word History: We are indebted to a British comedian
DOWNLOAD AND WATCH MOVIES THAT ARE STILL IN THEATERS
www.GreatFallsNow.com
This is not directions to those phony sites where you have to vote on stuff. This is the REAL THING VERY EASY TO DO AND U
I thought I was in the silent movies group when I posted the above. DARR!! (Loud pirate voice.)
My repudiation is recinded. That WAS an off topic post.
(I still think you need to lighten up, Georg
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
...ich, when placed into the machine, a person puts in a penny, turns a crank, and you 'see' a 45-50 second movie!
I am trying to get a reel concerning Charlie. Can any of you help me?...
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
...Special features on The Great Dictator will include The Tramp and the Dictator: Acclaimed Turner Classic Movies documentary, rare color home movies shot on the set by Chaplin's half brother Sydney, a ...
According to a post on alt.movies.silent, Fairfax Avenue's The Silent Movie Theatre in LA will re-open November 5th with a screening of MODERN TIMES.
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However, the bad press arising from the 'Soon Yi scandal' alienated many of his regular fans and his movies haven't done well since.
He's also a bit too old to continue to play the traditional '...
Hello,
For an essay I need the scenario/script of the movie 'The Great Dictator', directed by Charlie Chaplin. Who can help me?
Vincent The Netherlands
...rdam Holland and does anybody know where and how and maybe via which newsgroup I can find this brilliant movie with Charlie in it? I'm looking for it for a while now...
please help.......
Restored Charlie Chaplin Films on DVD
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP)
...'s son Sydney, close friends, and Chaplin colleagues and scholars. There are also never-before-seen home movies of Chaplin and never-before-seen photographs, letters and documents from Chaplin's famil...
JN
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...f a Chaplin film on 16mm, and I remember laughing hysterically when I discovered this among his old home movies.
I probably last saw it 25-30 years ago, so I don't remember many details. Chaplin is ...
Hi everyone. I was just wondering where I can buy Chaplin's movies on VHS. I was in a couple of the well-known chains, but they don't seem to carry silent films. Anyone have any suggestions? I live in
In case anyone didn't read this at alt.movies.silent:
Sunday 13 January 2002
Telegraph Network
Lost Chaplin footage reveals Dictator's colour By Chris Hastings (Filed: 13/01/2002)
A HOME movie
...ake one of the last films that would be silent.
Mr. Chaplin very well could have used dialogue in this movie when talkies were now part of society but instead he took advantage of the new medium by ...
...takes heat for her antiwar position
By Roger Catlin, Hartford Courant
Susan Sarandon appears in a TV movie Sunday about a woman stuck at the South Pole, which may be exactly where her critics woul...
Who was the big guy who played Charlie's rival in this movie. Just saw it for the first time.
...haplin Company in late 1917 (including Eric), with Albert Austin in costume as the genie for HOW TO MAKE MOVIES. Did any footage of Campbell ever turn up from the footage found, other than the discard...
... 'I watched this man who dared to be simple, as fascinated and amused as the first time I saw him in the movies. He talked and thought pictorially, knowing every second how he looked and not caring wh...
... minutes of fame. the great triangle (chaplin, bloom, and keaton) is so woe borgotten.
my hope is that movies like this can continue to attract people; any type of people. They are instrinsicially a...
...some silent film stars? Want to listen to silent film historians recount little known facts about silent movie stars and that time? If so, come join me this June in Niles, California. More info coming...
...ed the boxing scene from City Lights and noticed Chaplin has no chest hair visible. Did he shave for the movie?...
Re-posted from alt.movies.silent
Group: alt.movies.silent Date: Sun, Jun 13, 1999, 7:23pm
& music (was Re: The Unknown last ni...
What was CC's 'original intent?' Chaplin would have released it
Found this on alt.movies.silent:
Yah! Who wants ta watch all dose stinkin' silent moovies? All dat readin' hurts ma eyezzzz....
Leslie (who can't help but think that Leonard Maltin was right...)
...e have an explanation as to why they are waiting until 2003? Why would they not want to show those great movies in the theaters now?...
A couple of weeks ago I'd asked about the images in a 1915 flip movie of Charlie that I own. David T. responded that these were drawings - but I think that they're simply heavily retouched photographs
... for why this works so well (and I need to admit that although I will occasionally get teary-eyed from a movie, 'City Lights' actually made me cry). I think part of the effect is the ambiguity of the ...
i need help...i have to watch at some chaplin's movies for an examination about 'cinema history', such as 'city lights', 'the kid', 'the circus' and 'easy street'...but i couldn't find them in any sho
I just saw a commercial saying The Tramp and the Dictator will air on Turner Classic Movies on October 1 at 8 pm followed by The Great Dictator.
Now if only I had TCM....
... ('The Triumph of Lester Snapwell') (1963) * 'This Is Your Life' (1957): (90 seconds, plus clips)
Home Movies:
* Keaton in Paris (2 min.) * Behind the Scenes of 'The General' (1 min.) * 'Interview...
Steven Soderbergh's new movie about the movies
...ates in 1910 and lived there for 42 years as his film career flourished.
He was a box office draw with movies such as 'The Gold Rush,' 'City Lights' and 'The Kid,' but the American public was less e...
... from a different source print than the W.H. Productions print, but is even shorter. It omits the entire movie theater scene, Chaplin begging money off of Henry Lehrman outside the studio, and shots o...
...able to hear that. Come to think of it, even Chaplin used sound effects of hitting a piano in the silent movie, CITY LIGHTS.
Anyway, I don't want to review how funny the film was to me because then ...
...owcase in center city Philadelphia. The theatre is a nonprofit performing arts and film theatre now. But movies are not an afterthought or a stepchild. The film division has its own board and its own ...
...lms used to sell a little series of films called 'Memories of the Silent Stars,' full of clips of silent movie stars at work and play. The first episode concentrates on silent comedians.
One of the ...
...scribing/analysing these speeches and monologues?
thanks for your help, stefan
[! XP & f'up rec.arts.movies.past-films]...
I'm obsessed with the tiny little things in Chaplin's movies that I have picked up after viewing the same films over and over. Was wondering if you all had any answers for these nagging questions.
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... book titled “ERNST LUBITSCH: Laughter In Paradise” by Scott Eyman. It is a biography of the famious movie mogle and was publihsed in 1993. 414 pages, illustrations, hardcover, and a full index.
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...Carl Davis are always on the bill.
Their film events are top notch. The Alex combines performing arts, movies, and historic preservation. A visit should be on any film lover's agenda when traveling ...
Did Charlie make any comedy movies after making the Great Dictator movie ? What are his top three best movies that offer the most humor ? Did his son ever follow his fathers footsteps and act in movie
... new here and am in no way a Chaplin authority. He just makes me laugh :)
I have often wondered if the movie with Downey was factual or padded with what would sell?
Were there any Chaplin family w...
I asked this question on alt.movies.silent and no one answered: What did Mack Swain do that caused Louis B. Mayer to blacklist him? Apparently, only a maverick like Charlie Chaplin would hire him for
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