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Artist couple Ernst & Karin Van Leyden create a portrait of Oona, 1947
The painting depicts Oona as wife and mother with Chaplin as the The Little Tramp framed in the background. The children are Geraldine and Michael.The first, second, and fifth photos are from Cinemonde...
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World Tour Revisited: Epilogue
When Chaplin returned from his world tour on June 16th, 1932, "his head was brimming with ideas for the screen and a renewed compassion for mankind."1 However, Hollywood had changed during his year and...
View Article"The Birth Of The Tramp" celebration & conference begins today in Bologna
I hope everyone has a great time. I'll be there in spirit.http://www.cinetecadibologna.it/100charlot_eng/ev/conference2014
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Hollywood premiere of THE GOLD RUSH, Grauman's Egyptian Theater, June 26, 1925
Cover of the premiere program.A mass of 15,000 fans, held in check by ropes and police, gathered outside the theater to watch the celebrities descend from their cars. Among those who attended were:...
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Georgia Hale in Motion Picture Classic, 1926
I hardly recognized her in this photo.Happy (belated) birthday to Georgia who was born June 25th, 1900.
View ArticleHome movie footage, c. 1950s
The folks at the beginning are Jerry Epstein (far left), Kay Kendall and Rex Harrison. Kendall was a former girlfriend of Sydney (the younger) and was Charlie's first choice to play Ann Kay in A King...
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Chaplin's affair with Louise Brooks depicted in cartoon from c. 1925
The cartoon also references the then-recent suit Louise had brought against photographer John De Mirjian to prevent him from distributing nude photos he'd taken of her a couple of years...
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Chaplin’s Dunlop tennis racket, Keds shoes & Lacoste polo shirt
From Swiss auction catalog ("Charlie Chaplin In His Time," Gabus Galerie), 1993
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I almost did a coffee spit-take when I saw this picture.Charlie's goatee courtesy of catsandjammer.tumblr.comIf Charlie were wearing glasses (and were a little more gray) he would look like Professor...
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Amnesty International film "Pens" features excerpt from Chaplin's "Great...
Amnesty International - Pens from Troublemakers.tv on Vimeo.www.facebook.com/Troublemakers.tv
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Autographed photos of Charlie and Paulette in Singapore, 1936
Charlie's photo is signed: Best Wishes, Charlie Chaplin. Paulette's says: Sincerely Paulette Goddard.
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