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SIDE A: DOCUMENTARY SIDE A: DOCUMENTARY Charlie Chapin: His Life & Work 90 Min. When Charlie Chaplin was born in London on the 16th of April 1889, no one could have predicted what his future would be. Charlie's meteoric rise to fame in the pioneering days of the film industry is truly one of the most dramatic rags to riches stories ever told, and the enduring charm of his instantly recognizable "Little Tramp," continues to thrill film enthusiasts the whole world over. This program will trace Charlie's footsteps so you can see for yourself the influences that were to shape his later work on the silver screen. Every
SIDE A: DOCUMENTARY SIDE A: DOCUMENTARY Charlie Chapin: His Life & Work 90 Min. When Charlie Chaplin was born in London on the 16th of April 1889, no one could have predicted what his future would be. Charlie's meteoric rise to fame in the pioneering days of the film industry is truly one of the most dramatic rags to riches stories ever told, and the enduring charm of his instantly recognizable "Little Tramp," continues to thrill film enthusiasts the whole world over. This program will trace Charlie's footsteps so you can see for yourself the influences that were to shape his later work on the silver screen. Every aspect of Chaplin's life and work are all explored in order to bring you the real man behind the "Little Tramp's" mask. EXCLUSIVE DELTA OWNED PRODUCTION SIDE B: FILMS The Rink 1916 / B&W / 20 Min. Chaplin stars in this hilarious comedy short as a waiter who spends his time at the skating rink where his skill and grace lead to possible romance and unfortunate mishaps. The Immigrant 1917 / B&W / 20 Min. Charlie is an immigrant on a ship headed for America. His affectionate nature and downright kindness steer him towards love and madcap mishaps. Tillie's Punctured Romance 1914 / B&W / 73 Min. This first feature length comedy ever made stars Chaplin as a con artist who talks Marie Dressler, an innocent girl, into taking her father's savings and running off to the city with him. The Vagabond 1916 / B&W / 20 Min. This film is the story of The Little Tramp, a pathetic fiddler who makes a scanty living and rescues damsels in distress.
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Manufacturer: Delta
Release date: 22 November 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0018111281898 UPC: 018111281898
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