  Charlie Chaplin on TCM Update: May 12, 2008 |
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| Sampling of Past Showing on TCM ednapuriance.org April 4, 2005 1:30 PM Eastern The Knockout (1914) A young man tries to impress his girlfriend by signing on for a boxing match. Chaplin plays the referee during the match. Starring: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Edgar Kennedy, Charles Chaplin. Director: Charles Avery (time: 27 min.) 2:00 PM Eastern The Rounders (1914) Two drunks go on a bender together. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Minta Durfee. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 16 min.) Film of Interest: Filmed at the San Diego World Fair: Connected to the 1915 San Francisco World Fair 2:30 PM Eastern Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition (1915) A young husband at the San Diego Exposition can't restrain his wandering eye. Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Minta Durfee. Director: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. (time: 10 min.) Film of Interest: Features one of Charles Chaplin favorite artist: Max Linder 6:45 PM Eastern Seven Years Bad Luck (1921) A man's (Max Linder) attempts to avoid bad luck after he breaks a mirror, lead straight to it. Starring: Max Linder, Thelma Percy, Alta Allen. Director: Max Linder. (time: 65 min.) April 11, 2005 6:00 AM Eastern Chaplin at Keystone Studios (1914) Classic silent comedy shorts capturing Charles Chaplin's first year in film and the creation of The Little Tramp. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Mack Swain. Directors: Charles Chaplin, Mack Sennett, Mabel Normand. (time: 55 min.) 7:00 AM Eastern The Idle Class (1921) The Little Tramp discovers he's a dead ringer for a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Mack Swain. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 31 min.) Music by Chaplin. 7:45 PM Eastern The Kid (1921) An adoptive father schemes to keep his son. Edna Purviance plays the mother to 'The Kid'. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Jackie Coogan. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 50 min.) Music by Chaplin. 8:45 AM Eastern Pay Day (1922) A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Phyllis Allen, Edna Purviance. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 21 min.) Music by Chaplin. 9:15 AM Eastern The Pilgrim (1922) An escaped convict poses as the new pastor of a small-town church. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Sydney Chaplin (Chaplin's brother). Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 40 min.) Music by Chaplin. 10:00 AM Eastern A Woman of Paris (1923) In this silent film, when a young woman thinks her fiance has jilted her, she runs off to Paris and a life of sin. Chaplin's first drama for United Artist. Edna Purviance's first starring role. Starring: Edna Purviance, Adolphe Menjou, Carl Miller. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 78 min.) Music by Chaplin. Check this article on 'Woman of Paris'. 11:30 AM Eastern The Circus (1928) In Chaplin's last totally silent film, the Little Tramp joins a circus to hide from the police. Charles Chaplin, Merna Kennedy, Allan Garcia. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 69 min.) Music by Chaplin. A classic and many fans favorite Chaplin film. 12:45 PM Eastern City Lights (1931) Chaplin's first silent film with original music soundtrack, the Little Tramp tries to help a blind flower seller to see again. Last film Albert Austin played with Chaplin. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Harry Myers. Director: Charles Chaplin. (time: 83 min.) Music by Chaplin. 2:15 PM Eastern Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003) Documentary, by Richard Schickel, that takes a comprehensive look at the life and career of the greatest comic icon the world has ever known. (Includes rare footage of Edna Purviance) (time: 132 Letterbox) 4:30 PM Eastern Modern Times (1936) The Little Tramp tries to build a home with a young slum girl. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman. Director: Charles Chaplin. (Chaplin's last silent film.) 6:00 PM Eastern The Great Dictator (1940) A Jewish barber takes the place of a war-hungry dictator. Starring: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie. Director: Charles Chaplin. (Chaplin's first talking picture.) April 13, 2005 Film of Interest: Features Chaplin's leading lady and wife Paulette Goddard. She co-stars in this 'all women' starring film, without a male actor in sight 5:45 PM Eastern The Women (1939) A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays. Paulette plays one of her new friends she meets along the way. Starring: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell. Director: George Cukor (time: 133 min.) April 25, 2005 6:00 AM Eastern Show People (1928) A great silent comedy by King Vidor. A small-town girl (Marion Davies) tries to make it in Hollywood. One of the best made about the silent era. Starring: Marion Davies, William Haines, Polly Moran with guest cameo by Charles Chaplin and other great silent stars, like Douglas Fairbanks. Director: King Vidor. (time: 79 min.) Film of Interest: Documentary about Marion Davies. 7:30 PM Eastern Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001) Documentary on the details of her life, career and her relationship with William Randolph Hearst. Charlize Theron Narrates. (time: 58 min.) Also for more articles check out TCM's web site at: Turner Classic Movies | Edna's Easy read April 2005 Special Event TWO guides for USA and UK to find Chaplin films! Edna's Charlie Chaplin DVD and Video Guide USA   Garen's Charlie Chaplin UK DVD and Video Guide and Shop Happy Viewing! 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