Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
Seven early shorts from 1914 featuring Charlie Chaplin, following his early progress as he develops his famous 'tramp' character. Featured among many of his favorites colleagues such as Mabel Normand, Mack Sennet and Fatty Arbuckle, Chaplin shines in a variety of comic gems. The films in this ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Certificate:
This collection is the first volume of a comprehensive set tracing the films of movie legend Charlie Chaplin. Beginning with his appearance in the 1914 Mack Sennet short entitled MAKING A LIVING, Chaplin introduced himself to audiences but hadn't yet developed his famous tramp character, who made ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
Charlie Chaplin was in the first part of his creative peak in the 1916 - 1917 era that is represented in this collection. A full decade before the Great Depression he was chronicling with great heart the plight of the poor and unfortunate, a condition he knew first hand while growing up in England. ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
Charlie Chaplin started experimenting with long form films, as DOUGH AND DYNAMITE, his first 30 minute film shows. He was coming into his own as a comedian and filmmaker and Essanay studios gave him a free reign to make his own movies (providing, of course that they made money, which was usually ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
Seven classic short films from the early career of Charlie Chaplin. Ranging from the domestic squabbles of MABEL'S MARRIED LIFE to the silly antics of Charlie as a self-centered actor in THE MASQUERADER, all the films are comedy classics. Also included in the collection is: LAFFING GAS, FACE ON THE ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
Seven classic short silent comedies from the first few years of Charlie Chaplin's career at the Keystone and Essanay Studios. Along with some of his stable of actors such as Mabel Normand and Ben Turpin, Chaplin turns in astonishing comedic performances in such roles as a piano mover, a boxer's ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
In 1916 Charlie Chaplin moved to Mutual Studios where in addition to his usual total creative control he was given a one month schedule for each two-reel comedy, and a very healthy $10,000 per week salary. In this collection Charlie portrays everything from a poor violin player in THE VAGABOND to a ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
The years 1915 and 1916 were fruitful years for Charlie Chaplin as his contract with Essanay Studios provided him with much creative freedom and he was compensated quite well, though he would be paid much, much more upon his move to Mutual films during 1916. This collection boasts Chaplin's longest ..read more »
Charlie Chaplin - The Essential Charlie ...
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Charlie Chaplin Director:P.K. Radhakrishnan Certificate:
By 1915 Charlie Chaplin was a prolific filmmaker and a recognizable star. He was also writing, directing and of course, starring in his own films. Injecting some pathos and imaginative visual gags, Chaplin was revolutionizing motion picture comedy, bringing some maturity to the form without ..read more »