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...as 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 pub...
  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
...ntial 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 'T...
... 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 possib...
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
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.
...y. 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 ...
...n'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 fami...
JN Visit my recently redesigned web pages!! my Favorite Movies web page: http://hometown.aol.com/jimneibr/myhomepage/movies.html and my Favorite Performers web page:
...of 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...
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
...Chaplin 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 discar...
...: '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 w...
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
...n 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 ...
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
...ne 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?...
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....
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...)
...k ('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.) * 'Intervie...
Steven Soderbergh's new movie about the movies
...tates 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 ...
...howcase 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...
...nscribing/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. 1
... 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
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
Turner Classic Movies cable channel is having a marathon Chaplin festival tonight (Mon, Dec.6). Here on the West Coast it's from 5pm - 2:30 am, but it your times may be different. There will be three
..., much less where they conjured up the farm in Normandy? Address: http://entertainment.sidewalk.msn.com/movies/movies/video/video.asp Connie K....
... to them, but he insists they can be documented. For instance, Mack Sennett, creator of the Keystone Kops movies during the silent film era, was said to have clandestinely greased the surface of Sunse...
For those of you who don't make it over to alt.movies.silent for Doug's spelling lessons and his ever so brilliant film restoration tutorial offered for the edification of David Shepard, I thought you
...ey want, ranking it from a score of ten (excellent) all the way down to one (awful). How do the Chaplin movies rate? Of the features, the one with the highest average score is 'The Kid,' with an 8.9...
...o are looking for Charlie in 1925 and instead run into Ben Turpin... The third one sounds like 'The Alt.Movies.Chaplin Story' Starring Connie and Crooner (in drag, of course).... And I'm sorry, th...
...f you to appreciate Charlie and what films/scenes are near and dear to your hearts (not necessarily which movies you consider to be the best, etc.), that's all. Thanks so much and my best to you all...
...on it. I bought a CD recently of Chaplin movie music, but it sounds like it was taken straight off of the movies...same strange-sounding bassoons and oboes. :-) If this CD is not a figment of my ima...
im looking for movies that contain staff/cane/walking-stick manipulation (ie spinning around the body in various ways, akin to baton twirling). I believe i've seen this in some of his movies, but i wa
In the newfound spirit of alt.movies.chaplin tolerance and friendship (yeah, right) I'd like to start a discussion of the new Essanay DVDs (I know these have been previously released on VHS, and somew
Author: George Shelps Date: 1998/09/01 Forum: alt.movies.chaplin    [snip] 'Chaplin himself' is an elusive topic that not even Chaplin himself was able to capture in MA. [snip] [He] resen
...hat I am a CC fan. Most people I talk to say that they think that CC has a lot of ingenious scenes in his movies but, they didn't think that he was really funny. Do you think that CC's ingenious over-...
Anybody else saw 'Three Little Words' on Turner's Classic Movies yesterday? The part where Red Skeleton ruins the magic show is shot for shot and scene for scene stolen from 'The Circus'! To add to
... 70s attempted to carry on this grand nostalgia tradition by bringing about a revival of Keaton & Chaplin movies routinely; 1972 saw the return of Chaplin at the Oscars & another rebirth of Chaplin mo...
... where I might find one, please let me know! Also, I am looking for websites dedicated to Chaplin and his movies. Anything will be...
I was searching through ABE books and saw this: . Seldes, Gilbert. THE MOVIES COME FROM AMERICA. With a Foreword by Charles Chaplin. 1937. It also said that the illustrations were done by Walt Disne
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