The Kid
Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? The Tramp cares for an abandoned child, but events put that relationship in jeopardy.My two cents: It was Chaplin's first full length feature and, of course,...
View ArticleA Woman of Paris
What was it about? Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean when he fails to meet her at the railway station. She goes off to Paris alone. A year later, mistress of...
View ArticleThe Gold Rush
Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? The Tramp goes the Klondike in search of gold and finds it and more.My two cents: I know, it might sound repetitive at this point, but what can I do? It is...
View ArticleThe Circus
Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? The Tramp finds work and the girl of his dreams at a circus.My two cents: It is Charles Chaplin's final film of the silent era and it is yet another one I have...
View ArticleCity Lights
Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? The Tramp struggles to help a blind flower girl he has fallen in love with.My two cents: According to Imdb, it is his best movie but I personally prefer...
View ArticleModern Times
Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. My two cents: Even though I really love 'The Great Dictator',...
View ArticleThe Great Dictator
Cast : Charles ChaplinWhat was it about? Dictator Adenoid Hynkel has a doppelganger, a poor but kind Jewish barber living in the slums, who one day is mistaken for Hynkel. My two cents: Ok, I might...
View ArticleMonsieur Verdoux
Cast : Charles ChaplinWhat was it about? A suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards. My two cents:...
View ArticleLimelight
Cast : Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton What was it about? A fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find meaning and hope in their lives. My two cents: Many...
View ArticleA King in New York
Cast : Charles ChaplinWhat was it about? A recently-deposed European monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity and is later wrongly accused of being a...
View ArticleA Countess from Hong Kong
Cast : Marlon Brando, Sophia Loren, Tippi Hedren What was it about? Natascha, a White Russian countess, stows away on a luxury liner at Hong Kong, determined to seek a new life in America. Natascha...
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