Additionally, "Charlie" adopts a somewhat novel approach to the little guy's life that I'm not sure pays off. Instead of beginning with a childhood (and Chaplin's was horrible, warping him forever ...

CANNES, France (AP) — One hundred years after Charlie Chaplin made dinner rolls dance and ate his shoe like it was a fine meal, “The Gold Rush” has been vividly brought back to life in a new ...

Classic Hollywood: Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character first appeared in 1914, but it would be 'The Kid' in 1921 before he was fully developed. ... ‘Put on a comedy make-up.

Chaplin was overjoyed by Keystone’s salary of one hundred and fifty dollars a week, but less happy with movies themselves. He wrote to his brother Sydney: “Just think Sid, £35 per week is not ...

Charlie Chaplin’s memory of “the clothes and the make-up” making him feel his way into the Tramp’s character and helping “to know him” from the inside as “a tramp, a gentleman, a ...

But 20 years later, possibly to make up for his exile, ... In 2011 the town founded the Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival, which is held each August. (A bronze statue of him resides in town.) ...

Charlie Chaplin was, in his time, the most famous man in America and perhaps the world. Known as “The Little Tramp,” he was unrecognizable when stripped of his makeup. A handsome, bon vivant ...

One hundred years after Charlie Chaplin made dinner rolls dance and ate his shoe like it was a fine meal, “The Gold Rush” has been vividly brought back to life in a new restoration that ...