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With George Bernard Shaw in Honolulu, 1936

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THE VAGABOND, released July 10th, 1916

This was Chaplin's third film for Mutual. It is also one of my personal favorites. Legend has it that Chaplin filmed a different ending to the film in which he commits suicide by throwing himself into...

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Charlie and Oona at the Mocambo nightclub, July 1943

This was their first public appearance following their marriage. Notice her hand on his leg.

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With boxer Benny Leonard, 1918

Footage of Charlie "boxing" Leonard can be seen here.Photo from The Search For Charlie Chaplin (Brownlow)

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World Tour Revisited: CITY LIGHTS premiere in Antibes, Summer 1931

Charlie & Raquel Meller are on the left. May Reeves is on the right. Raquel Meller performed "La Violetera" as part of the opening program. May Reeves recalls the event: "During our stay at...

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Signing the opening title card for SHOULDER ARMS (1918)

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A WOMAN (1915)

Released 98 years ago today, this was Chaplin's tenth film for Essanay and the third film in which he donned women's clothing (the other two were A Busy Day & The Masquerader at Keystone.)  This...

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London, 1921

Illustrated magazine, Oct. 1952

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Random Excerpt

From Great Companions by Max Eastman (1942):One day, after he had had time to get tired of the social maelstrom that followed the premiere of The Great Dictator, I sent Charlie a telegram at the...

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With Paulette & Charlie, Jr., Catalina Island, April 1940

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"Outtake" from How To Make Movies (1918)

From The Kid/A Dog's Life, Image Entertainment, special feature about the construction of the Chaplin Studios.I don’t believe this very short clip is included in the version of the unreleased film that...

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With Jean de Limur & Robert Florey, his collaborators on A Woman Of Paris, c....

Charlie is dressed in his clerical costume from The Pilgrim. All three seem to be posing with their right foot pointed out.

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Charlie shakes hands with five-year-old Anderson Cooper (future CNN anchor),...

Anderson's mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, was a lifelong friend of Oona Chaplin.

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Chaplin with impresario Sol Hurok, c.1922

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With Oona at a tennis match, c.1945

This nice photo of Charlie and Oona is currently up for auction on eBay.

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Chaplin with Russian director Grigori Alexandrov (right) and cinematographer...

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Irish tenor John McCormack (second from left) visits Chaplin during the...

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Happy Anniversary

Today marks the one year anniversary of "Discovering Chaplin." Not long before I started this blog, I had closed down my "Chaplin In Pictures" tumblr and was wanting to start over elsewhere--preferably...

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Charlie with wrestler Nick Lutze

This photo may have been taken on the same day as the one below of Charlie & Thelma Todd (Hal Roach & Mervyn Leroy are the other two men in the photo):

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March 1944

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