Chaplin evaluation action
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Greyson 2022-04-22 07:01:32
Running account-style celebrity biography, narrative and conception are useless, the most touching part of the entire film is Chaplin's movie playback and the final text narration. It's not as rewarding as actually going to see a Chaplin movie or two.
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Itzel 2022-04-20 09:01:50
After reading it, I have a better feeling... The beginning and the end are very moving, but there is no unexpected design, and some paragraphs are very smooth. Besides Chaplin, the characters have nothing to shape, such as Pauline Gao Dai, who I like very much, a woman with a lot of personality. The reason for breaking up is because of incompatible political ideas, not because the husband does not accompany her. Angry about this setting). But the music of this work is really god-level, covering up the
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Fred Karno: [on the train; remembering Charlie's early days in the theatre] You took a tail suit out of the wardrobe, tryin' to be a gent. Trying to impress that young dancer... Hetty, wasn't that 'er name?
Charlie Chaplin: Hetty Kelly.
Fred Karno: Yeah, I could see in your eyes you fancied her.
[chuckles to himself]
Fred Karno: Hmm. Sad.
Charlie Chaplin: Yes, I know all about it, Fred. She got married. Sent me a lovely note. I brought it with me; it's in my baggage.
Fred Karno: [looking worried] Oh, Charlie, Charlie. Charlie, don't you know? Has nobody told you? She's gone. The flu epidemic after the war carried her away.
[Charlie reels, unable to speak]
Fred Karno: I thought someone must have told you, must have written. Didn't nobody?
[Charlie leaves the compartment and goes into the corridor, leaning against the wall and trying to collect himself]
Stan Laurel: [following him and fixing his tie] What do we do, Charlie?
Charlie Chaplin: [sadly] Smile.
[they exit the train and are immediately swarmed by a crowd of fans]
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Mack Sennett: Jesus!
Rollie Totheroh: You told him to change, right?
Mack Sennett: What is he putting on? A suit of armor?