My Wonderful Visit, by Charlie Chaplin – Chapter II
OFF TO EUROPE Next morning there was work to do. My lawyer, Nathan Burkan, had to be seen. There were contracts and other things. Almost […]
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My Wonderful Visit, by Charlie Chaplin – Chapter I
My Wonderful Visit (1922) I. I DECIDE TO PLAY HOOKEY A steak-and-kidney pie, influenza, and a cablegram. There is the triple alliance that is responsible […]
Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton: The Lives and Legacies of the Famous Silent Film Stars
Editorial review of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton: The Lives and Legacies of the Famous Silent Film Stars courtesy of Amazon.com Only a select few […]
Buster Keaton: Interviews
Editorial review of Buster Keaton: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers Series) courtesy of Amazon.com With his trademark porkpie hat, floppy shoes, and deadpan facial expression, Buster […]
Dough and Dynamite photo gallery
Dough and Dynamite photo gallery – photos from Charlie Chaplin’s silent two-reel Keystone comedy – a very funny, fast-paced film
My Wonderful World Of Slapstick
My Wonderful World Of Slapstick, by Buster Keaton Editorial review of My Wonderful World Of Slapstick courtesy of Amazon.com Over half century ago the society […]
Dough and Dynamite [Charlie Chaplin]
Dough and Dynamite (1914) starring Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin In Dough and Dynamite, Charlie Chaplin and Chester Conklin play waiters at a cafe/bakery. But they’re […]
His New Job
His New Job (1915) starring Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin, Leo White In His New Job, while the Little Tramp waits to be interviewed for a […]
Buster Keaton: The Persistence of Comedy
Editorial review of Buster Keaton: The Persistence of Comedy, courtesy of Amazon.com Buster Keaton is remembered today as one of the most innovative and hilarious […]
Memorial Day 2020
Proclamation on Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2020 Issued on: May 21, 2020 Since the first shots fired in the Revolutionary War, Americans have answered […]