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...h unnamed decomposing nitrate excerpt they can be found on. Can the same be said for a missing Chaplin scene? Have a nice day, :) Darren Nemeth dnemet...@sprynet.com Owner of 'Giant Squid Audi...
...ramed in such a way that it appears to be from a release print, and the quality suggests this too. The scene is nowhere near as long in the Shepard restoration, I just checked the Image dvd, and it'...
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
...linesque mannerisms and bits of business made for pleasant (if uninspired) slapstick, although there are scenes in his films that are really about as well done as Chaplin could have done them. In 'Shi...
One more interesting observation... I was comparing the scene in the DVD to the film where Charlie is reading over another soldier's shoulder as the guy reads a letter from home. Cue up the DVD and lo
...aces At Venice, but this is an authentic Keystone print with original titles. This print is missing some scenes, running for 5 minutes but the Madacy one runs 6 minutes. It is a very nice looking pict...
... film) and the original 'scenario' written by Chaplin prior to filming (The Lucky Strike - A Play in Two Scenes). Special features on The Great Dictator will include The Tramp and the Dictator: Accl...
...rand Marnier prawns and what would turn out to be a final conversation. We started right in, trading obscene jokes, for which my father had a particular genius. (A printable example is the stage dir...
The discussion about poor staging in 'TPR' prompted this question: There is a prolonged scene in 'Face' in which Chaplin is painting one of his models. I believe that the joke is supposed to be that i
Here's a link to a Macromedia Flash cartoon parodying the globe dance scene from The Great Dictator. It's interesting that the make the cartoon 'silent' when the original wasn't. Dave Rice
...er. I remember my father telling me he was drunk, and I dimly recall him actually taking a drink in that scene from a flask or a bottle. I realize this could be many films, but I'm willing to do som...
...watching this all the way through. The quality was very nice for the most part. However, I noticed a few scenes were missing from the DVD that are actually on a crappy old VHS copy I have (Goodtimes V...
...e ever heard that before from any other source? If it's true, then can we be even more impressed by that scene??? Woody is also part of the doc. On the promo dvd, which I assume most of you have alr...
...ever, and a clearly= exasperated Chaplin is shown trying to come to grips with the complexities of the scene. The footage, shot by Chaplin's elder brother Sydney, also challenges the idea that the...
... First Nationals - were they ALSO modified to this extent? It's almost unthinkable to me that the rescue scene in 'The Kid,' for example, could be the 'second best' take, and I had a dupe of 'The Idle...
I was watching 'The Gold Rush' the other night and during the starvation scene the soundtrack was a very haunting either organ or string bass/cello fugue. I can't remember, it was very late. Can anyon
Just watched the boxing scene from City Lights and noticed Chaplin has no chest hair visible. Did he shave for the movie?
Have failed to find this on video. Do want to see the steward scene where Chaplin provides the only funny moment in the film thru his own presence. Elmer Pintar
...er flimsy, but from their form. Ophuls was a virtuoso of the directing style that emphasized the mise-en-scene. His camera was incredibly fluid, constantly moving in an intoxicating array of tracking ...
Hi All: Jodi and I have had a running battle concerning a scene in Limelight. Hopefully you guys will check this out and help me prove that I'm right!! About 1 hour and 40 minutes into the film, Cal
...at truly appreciated his comeback..telltale signs are the parallel music between the opening and closing scenes..meaning a possible delusion. Yet the applause is thunderous yet also surreal. Is it rea...
... Is Your Life' (1957): (90 seconds, plus clips) Home Movies: * Keaton in Paris (2 min.) * Behind the Scenes of 'The General' (1 min.) * 'Interview' with Keaton (no audio) (1 min.) Killiam Collec...
...was a regular cast member during the First National days, so it's possible that he's in the garden party scene somewhere with Edna Purviance. As for Phillips Smalley, I always assumed this was the ear...
...ent 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 of Charlie and ...
...es the longer version of 'Masquerader,' with the Charlie / Fatty (... um, sorry... Charlie / Roscoe :-)) scene at the make-up table and the brief scene with Charlie and Mabel Normand at the beginning....
... remembering this wrong? I have that anniversary videotape from Key Video, and I'm going to rewatch that scene tonight..but I don't remember seeing that last little bit on my tape. Did anybody else no...
hi, in several scenes in 'the great dictator', chaplin talks in a language that sounds like german, but isn't. i was wondering if anyone has gone to the trouble of transcribing/analysing these speec
...hot or somewhere on the studio grounds? 3) Also in W of P, is Marie's apartment building in Paris (the scene in which she throws the pearls out the window) a location shot or a studio shot? I have a...
I'm looking for a Chaplin film that features a scene where he's on a boat trying to eat peas with a fork and they keep rolling on his plate so he can't eat them. I'm not sure if this is exactly what h
..., I found Robert Israel's score annoying and inappropriate at times. For instance, during the restaurant scene, the score is blasting out 'And the Band Plays On' for no particular reason, drawing our ...
... appear the 'Charlie returns to Edna's house' footage is completely gone. However, the existence of that scene DOES explain why the last shot of 'Police' (as it stands now) can exist (with Charlie lea...
... Video) but first rented a VHS tape released by Kino in 1984. I was disappointed to see that the opening scene of 'The Champion' of Charlie with his bulldog, as described in a book I read, was missing...
...nges his mind with the explaination 'I've never tasted rum.' Is there something significant about that scene that I'm not picking up on? If not...why was it added?...
...effortless grace easier on the eyes and sensibilities than the heavily posed artfulness of this day. The scene in which Big Jim, who has been starving for days, sees Charlie as a plump chicken is stil...
...mehow from film... it's certainly no film that I've ever seen, and would Charlie have acted out a little scene just for the makers of the flip movie? I can't see that, either. Stories were around a ...
...t that one can find nowhere else, such as the contrast you mention. I particularly like the music hall scenes because they give me an insight into a part of Chaplin's life and background which isn't...
... One article I'm particularly interested in is the article on Chaplin's Musical Career with behind the scenes info by Eric James, Chaplin's Music Associate. There IS a mystery too in this edition....
In CITY LIGHTS, Chaplin prepared a scene with a little piece of wood stuck in a grate. The scene has been seen in UNKNOWN CHAPLIN. It is a self-contained sequence that Chaplin decided to edit out befo
Do you think the climatic scene where he performs a silent routine onstage with Keaton is a sentimental throwback to the old days? Perhaps as a thank you to his fans? It seems to be the last great foo
...The Great Dictator will always hold a special place in my heart because it was my 'first'-especially the scene with the globe, but the Tramp's desperation in The Kid as he is running over the rooftops...
...lands as a rejuvenation treatment. Coward includes a line of dialogue about monkey glands in that famous scene between him and Gertrude Lawrence in his 'Private Lives'. One thing that struck me was ...
hello, there are lots of 'behind-the-scenes' stories regarding Buster Keaton's appearance in Chaplin's LIMELIGHT, but is there anything known about why Chaplin also picked Snub Pollard for a part? T
...ic artistry. No one thought it necessary to explain to the cameraman what was wanted, and nearly all the scenes were taken in long shot. Our pictures were a group efort, and our comedy evolved out of ...
...ad it (this was all a number of years ago, so details are foggy), but I do remember being shocked at the scene where he 'deflowered' her in the bathroom...
...tell people that 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 in...
...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 the scandle, Buster Keaton was gag-man on...
Does CC perform any scene in any film with the aid of a mechanical rebound device, or bounce in any way. Please help me, I have been given 'the rise and fall of Charlie Chaplin' as a ten minute lect
... inscription 'Erich Jr. three months old' The photo is of Chaplin holding the baby in the opening church scene. Erich Jr. was born Aug. 1916. The filming of this scene was Nov.1916. May Jones worked a...
...ays at a speed corrected 20fps . Is this the 'correct' speed for that film? It also says it has the ball scene in color. It mentions on the jacket that this version has some scenes that were re- shot ...
...ble to purchase a print of 'Ham Artist', an early W.H. Productions re-issue, and splice it together with scenes from the Official Films version to create a fairly complete - and (in my opinion) sequen...
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