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"A Christmas Carol" by Charlie ChaplinLos Angeles Times, December 24, 1916:Do you know what I envy around Christmas time? Well, it's the old chap with the long white whiskers. I'd like to be Santa...
View ArticleSir Charles Spencer Chaplin (April 16, 1889 - December 25, 1977)
Portrait by James Abbe, 1922"Charlie Chaplin, the deathly shy, undersized, lower-class boy, born into a society that seemed to despise these things, dreamed he would overcome his handicaps, even...
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Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. I hope you're enjoying it with friends, family, and maybe some good food.Cheers!Jess
View ArticleFun with keywords
Occasionally I like to check out the keywords that bring people to my site because it helps me to take stock, especially at the end of the year, of how people find my blog & what Chaplin fans are...
View ArticleCharlie was impulsive, dominating, good-natured, & affectionate, at least...
Picture Show, January 10, 1920
View ArticleRIP Lita Grey Chaplin (December 29, 1995)
Lita died of cancer at the Motion Picture & Television Country House. She was 87 & the last surviving wife of Chaplin.Lita in New York City following her divorce from Chaplin, September 1927
View ArticleA gathering at the Mocambo club following the premiere of The Pride Of The...
L-R: Tim Durant, Luise Rainer, CC, Charlie, JrFarewell, Luise.
View ArticleNew Year's Eve, 1948
Oona, who is pregnant with Josephine, gets a kiss on the hand from artist Ernst van Leyden at a party given by Sam Spiegel. Charlie is in the background.
View Article"Auld Lang Syne"
In his autobiography, Chaplin wrote that certain songs created the mood for his films. For The Immigrant it was an old song called “Mrs. Grundy," for Twenty Minutes Of Love, a popular two-step called...
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Here's to a happy and peaceful 2015! Thanks for your continued support. It's been a fun year.Love,Jess
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It's the first day of the year and I'm in a good mood so I thought I would share a little video that I made a few years ago when I first got into Chaplin. I haven't shared this since I had my Tumblr...
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Once more with feeling...Stealing thoughts, ideas, or any content from this blog, or any other Chaplin blog, and posting it on your own blog without credit is called plagiarism. This isn't just...
View ArticleTennis match, February 1939
L-R: Betty Chaplin (later Tetrick), CC, Paulette, Syd Chaplin, tennis star Don Budge.Betty Chaplin was Charlie's second cousin (the daughter of his cousin Aubrey). She later married Chaplin's wardrobe...
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