Character is the issue
Character is the issue – the importance of clown character Numerous times on this site, I’ve pointed out that a clown’s character is what injects […]
Articles by tom.raymond
The Essential Chaplin : Perspectives on the Life and Art of the Great Comedian
Editorial review of The Essential Chaplin courtesy of Amazon.com At age twenty-eight, Charlie Chaplin was a millionaire and one of the world’s most famous personalities. […]
Charlie Chaplin and his times, by Kenneth S. Lynn
Charlie Chaplin And His Times by Kenneth S. Lynn Kenneth Lynn faced a major problem in writing a biography about Charlie Chaplin. There’s little new […]
Chaplin: His Life and Art, by David Robinson
Chaplin: His Life and Art by David Robinson Frankly, my favorite biography of Charlie Chaplin. It spends a lot of time on his childhood in […]
Chaplin's Own Story
Chaplin’s own story – an interview with Charlie Chaplin about his then-ongoing divorce from Lita Grey. Originally published on January 15, 1927, by Austin O’Malley, […]
Charlie Chaplin: A Photo Diary
Book Description of Charlie Chaplin: A Photo Diary courtesy of Amazon.com A few years ago, a sensational discovery was being made when, in Charlie Chaplin‘s […]
Charlie Chaplin at Keystone and Essanay: Dawn of the Tramp
Editorial Review of Charlie Chaplin at Keystone and Essanay: Dawn of the Tramp by Ted Okuda, David Maska Charlie Chaplin is universally hailed as the […]
Charlie Chaplin Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers series)
Book Description of Charlie Chaplin: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers Series), courtesy of Amazon.com In late 1914, Charlie Chaplin‘s name first began appearing on marquees. By […]
My Autobiography, by Charlie Chaplin
My Autobiography – Charlie Chaplin’s final, and best, autobiography A wonderful autobiography of Charlie Chaplin. It gives details on much of his life, and gives […]
Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema
Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema by Jeffrey Vance The thing that most sticks out about Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema is that it’s a large […]