Charlie Chaplin: References & Edit History
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Assorted References
- acting style
- “Circus, The”
- In The Circus
- “City Lights”
- In City Lights
- formation of United Artists Corporation
- “Gold Rush, The”
- “Great Dictator, The”
- influenced by Molière
- “Kid, The”
- In The Kid
- “Limelight”
- In Limelight
- Mann Act
- In Mann Act
- “Modern Times”
- In Modern Times
- motion-picture history
association with
- Einstein
- Goddard
- Normand
- Pickford
- Purviance
Additional Reading
Theodore Huff, Charlie Chaplin (1951, reprinted 1972), is a scrupulously researched basic study of Chaplin with emphasis on the films themselves. David Robinson, Charlie Chaplin: Comic Genius (1996), is a major biographical and critical study of the filmmaker, written with access to Chaplin’s personal archives. An objective and unsentimental psychological study is Joyce Milton, Tramp: The Life of Charlie Chaplin (1996, reissued 1998). Kenneth S. Lynn, Charlie Chaplin and His Times (1997), examines Chaplin’s life and art in the context of his times and dispels many long-standing myths about the comic. Glenn Mitchell, The Chaplin Encyclopedia (1997), is an A-to-Z compendium of Chaplin-related information. Alan Schroeder, Charlie Chaplin: The Beauty of Silence (1997), is a biographical study with emphasis on Chaplin’s behind-the-scenes approach to filmmaking. Ruth Turk, Charlie Chaplin: Genius of the Silent Screen (2000), explores the influence, or lack thereof, of Chaplin’s private life on his work.
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Article History
Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Charlie Chaplin. | Dec 19, 2024 | ||
Anniversary information added. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
First paragraph modernization. | Feb 21, 2024 | ||
Anniversary information added. | Dec 21, 2023 | ||
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - The Unknown Chaplin. | Sep 04, 2023 | ||
Links added. | Jun 16, 2023 | ||
Link added. | Feb 01, 2023 | ||
Links added. | Feb 01, 2023 | ||
Added cross-references. | Dec 17, 2020 | ||
Top Questions updated. | Sep 19, 2019 | ||
Add new Web site: Famous Clowns - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | Feb 21, 2019 | ||
Corrected display issue. | Jul 25, 2018 | ||
Add new Web site: BFI Screenonline - Biography of Charles Chaplin. | Mar 26, 2017 | ||
Media added. | Aug 25, 2016 | ||
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Charles Chaplin. | Dec 10, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Charles Chaplin. | Jan 29, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Charlie Chaplin. | Jan 29, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | Jan 29, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: Official Site of Charlie Chaplin. | Jan 28, 2013 | ||
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | May 21, 2012 | ||
Add new Web site: h2g2 - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | May 21, 2012 | ||
Added photograph. | Mar 31, 2011 | ||
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Charlie Chaplin. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
Media added. | Dec 21, 2006 | ||
Added new Web site: TIME 100: Charlie Chaplin. | May 11, 2006 | ||
Article revised. | Jun 16, 2005 | ||
Article revised. | Feb 16, 2001 | ||
Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |