The Museum of Modern Art has worked on a meticulous restoration of Chaplin’s 1918 film “Shoulder Arms,” screening on Thursday, that likely differs in every frame from what viewers have seen.

Once a parking spot for Charlie Chaplin’s fire trucks — yes, fire trucks — this Santa Monica, California hideaway is ready for its next act. Listed for $12.5 million — the home has been ...

On Jan. 30, 1931, United Artists unveiled Charlie Chaplin's silent film that took aim at the talkie pictures. By THR Staff On Jan. 30, 1931, United Artists unveiled the silent film City Lights ...

In less than a year at Mack Sennett's Keystone Film Co. in 1914, Charlie Chaplin had gone from a member of the stock company to one of the studio's brightest lights.

It's hardly surprising that Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator was banned in Germany, and in every country occupied by Germany, in 1940. A film that mocked Adolf Hitler was never going to be the ...

Tom Moran reviews “Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life,” by Peter Ackroyd. As a starving boy, Charlie Chaplin learned that you had to be faster and cleverer than anyone else to survive.

Charlie Chaplin married a total of four times, every time to actresses much younger than him. He married 16-year-old Mildred Harris in September 1918, but soon tired of marriage.

An immigration tale that’s a tribute to Charlie Chaplin. Synetic Theater’s latest wordless show is not only timely but also funny and haunting. March 18, 2025. 4 min.

Charlie Chaplin had a big problem with law as it was enforced, order as it was imposed, and the norms of propriety and morality as they were applied—namely, against the downtrodden, the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Charlie Chaplin, the silent movie star who only reluctantly made the ...