Two people, a woman and a man, are in a state of delight. It dazzles you to see them. You are seeing happiness, and you almost never see that, not really, not all the way. They respond to each other ...

The icon that Charles Chaplin created at the age of 24 may be said to have been born on the first day that he was put on public display: Feb. 7, 1914. The "flicker" was "Kid Auto Races at Venice," and ...

FOR Charles Spencer Chaplin, 1914 was a very good year. In January he was a minor British vaudeville star who had just signed a contract to appear in a series of comedies produced by the Keystone Film ...

Charles Chaplin came to Mack Sennett’s Keystone Studios late in 1913 as a little-known British vaudevillian, and after a year, had not only established his Tramp character, learned to write and direct ...

During 1914, after less than a year at Mack Sennett’s Keystone Studios, Charlie Chaplin went from a member of the stock company to one of the studio’s brightest lights. He had developed his character ...

In 1914, Keystone Studios released two short films that gave a world marching to war a reason to laugh. Their titles, “Kid Auto Races at Venice” and “Mabel’s Strange Predicament,” are far less ...

Watching the new Blu-ray/DVD set “Chaplin’s Mutual Comedies” is a revelation because one can witness a master filmmaker coming of age. Charlie Chaplin introduced his beloved, baggy-panted Tramp in ...

Starting today at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, catch the centenary repertory series “The Little Tramp at 100.” Charlie Chaplin, one of the first and greatest screen icons and visionary filmmakers ...

Although Charles Chaplin`s films can no longer be seen in theaters, they are available, in surprising profusion, on home video. The Cadillac of the currently available Chaplin packages is an ...

Early work found in antiques shop shown at silent film festival in Virginia. ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 18, 2010 — -- One of Charlie Chaplin's earliest works returned to the big screen Saturday ...

During 1914, after less than a year at Mack Sennett”s Keystone Studios, Charlie Chaplin went from a member of the stock company to one of the studio”s brightest lights. He had developed his character ...