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Working With Charlie Chaplin, Vol. 7: A WOMAN OF PARIS (1923)
Chaplin's first United Artists release debuted in New York on this day in 1923. ***Bess Flowers: "I admired Chaplin so extravagantly. Every morning in my dressing room was one American Beauty rose with...
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THE PAWNSHOP, released October 2nd, 1916
Missed the 100th anniversary yesterday. This film marked Henry Bergman's debut with Chaplin--an associationthat would last for the next 30 years. There is a suspenseful moment when Chaplin teeters back...
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Newsreel footage, April 1927
The following newsreel shows Chaplin, Mrs. James Walker, wife of the Mayor of New York City, and Manhattan Borough President, Julius Miller, riding in a stagecoach around Manhattan promoting "Slippery...
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Day By Day: 1936
Circa early October 1936: Publicity photos of Charlie and Paulette by Max Munn Autrey.Autrey was the stills photographer for both Modern Times& The Great Dictator. This set gives us some nice views...
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Photo of the Chaplin family by Antony Beauchamp, 1952
Perhaps one of the last photos of Chaplin and his family taken at his Beverly Hills home. Beauchamp the son-in-law of Winston Churchill. Colorized photos from this sitting appeared in the September...
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Day By Day: 1936
Saturday, October 10th: Paulette flies to New York"While Charles Chaplin is cruising on his boat off Catalina writing my new screen play," Paulette told a reporter, "I am taking a three weeks vacation...
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Chaplin arrives in New York for the premiere of The Great Dictator, October...
This was Chaplin's first visit to New York in nearly ten years. He arrived at LaGuardia Field via an American Airlines transcontinental flight--his first. He disliked the experience so much that he...
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Day By Day: 1936
Tuesday, October 13th: Paulette Goddard is interviewed in New York. From her suite at the Ambassador Hotel, Paulette refused to answer any questions about Chaplin or even reveal her age (she's 26) in...
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With Katsuji Fukuhara at the Chaplin Studios, c. 1925
Fukuhara was a Japanese immigrant and friend of Chaplin's secretary Toraichi Kono, who hailed from the same area of Hiroshima.via http://www.pamelarotnersakamoto.com
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Chaplin and Harry Crocker at the Los Angeles Tennis Club, 1933
They are probably watching the Pacific Southwest Tennis Tournament which Chaplin attended every year. This photo was perhaps taken at the same time as this one with Paulette.If you have an extra $300...
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"Chaplin's Funny Feet Walk Into War Comedy"
Ninety-eight years ago today, Chaplin's satire of WWI was released, Shoulder Arms. The following is an excerpt from a June 1918 article by Grace Kingsley in which she observes Chaplin (and brother Syd)...
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Recently discovered photo of Chaplin's mother
This newly found photo of Hannah in a stage costume was first published last year in Taschen's Charlie Chaplin Archives book. Date given is c.1885.www.photo.charliechaplin.com
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Charlie & friends take a spin on his exercise wheel
Chaplin kept this metal contraption in his backyard for years.Paulette:Igor Stravinsky:Life magazine, April 1937Anyone know who this is? But sometimes there were accidents.Georgia Hale recalled that...
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Rare photo of Hetty Kelly
Currently up for auction on ebay (at a ridiculous opening bid) is this lovely, never-before-seen photo of Chaplin's first love, Hetty Kelly, probably taken during her visit to New York in 1911, three...
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Charlie recreates his own horror movie in the sauna of his home
From Remembering Charlie by Jerry EpsteinThe following are the captions for the photos from left to right:"He’s happy & relaxed. Something’s Inside! It’s pulling him down! Goodbye!"
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Marilyn Nash, in Rollie Totheroh's hat and coat, with Chaplin in Monsieur...
Marilyn tells the story of her hat and coat below..."Chaplin had definite ideas about costumes...but it was a lighting situation that motivated the costume in my first scene. It was dark in the...
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