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"A Man With Both Feet In The Clouds"
Drawing of Charlie by caricaturist Al Hirschfeld for his New York Times article "A Man With Both Feet In The Clouds" published July 26, 1942In 1932, during a visit to Bali, Charlie met Hirschfeld who...
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The original caption on this photo gives the date as "1927" (with no other information). To me, it looks like it may have been taken on the same day as this photo:...
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Charlie with Gloria Swanson, 1923
The above photo was taken by Katherine Hungerford, a photographer who spent 1922-23 in Hollywood taking pictures of movie stars for a lecture. In 1949, she wrote a book about her experience called...
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Posed still from CITY LIGHTS (1931)
Thinking of the cane was perhaps the best piece of luck I ever had. One reason is that the cane places me, in the minds of the audience, more quickly than anything else could. The other is that I have...
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Charlie trying to read without his glasses on the witness stand gets a big...
Washington Post, May 11th, 1927Charlie eventually won the case.
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Rare audio of Charlie delivering the final speech from The Great Dictator at...
Halfway through the speech Charlie’s throat gets dry & begins to crack (probably from nerves) and he pauses and asks for water. In his autobiography, Charlie recalled that a glass could not be...
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THE KID, released January 21st, 1921
In 1925, a reporter asked Charlie what he considered his best single scene. He replied, “I don’t know, but I guess it was one of the scenes in The Kid.”
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Charlie & Syd at the future location of the Chaplin Studios, 1917
Yesterday was the 95th anniversary of the opening of the studio.
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I have taken down the picture of Charlie and Paulette from 1943 due to some harassing comments that were posted. Because of this I have disabled "Anonymous" comments.Jess
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Charlie with the troops at Camp Greene, NC, 1918
This photo, which is currently up for sale on eBay, was taken during the third Liberty Loan tour in April, 1918. Although the quality isn't all that great, it's still a wonderful, rare shot of Charlie .
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Criterion edition of MONSIEUR VERDOUX to be released March 26th
Follow this link for more information:http://www.criterion.com/films/27574-monsieur-verdoux?q=autocomplete
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