Movies: Charlie Chaplin

Renowned French comedian and filmmaker Max Linder visits Charlie Chaplin in 1917....

The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city....

After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating....

Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by scientists and inventors, to the triumph of the talkies....

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York....

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004....

Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anesthesia, a patient can't stop laughing, so Charlie knocks him out with a club....

Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it to the U.S. in 1952 as Life Begins Tomorrow. Made in cooperation with UNESCO, the film speculates on the future of m...

A drunken homeowner has a difficult time getting about in his home after arriving home late at night....

Charlie and his wife are in the park when he encounters Ambrose and his wife. Each man is attracted to and shows unwanted attention to the other man's wife. A policeman becomes involved....

Searching for documentation about Max Linder, we found in an abandoned house a trunk sealed for 100 years, with a film from 1926 by an unknown filmmaker. The film depicts Max Linder, the first international screen star who was once revered in France,...

Charlie and his partner are to deliver a piano to 666 Prospect St. and repossess one from 999 Prospect St....

Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results....

A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial....

An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero....

Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive. The kitchen gas stove explodes, and Charlie of...

Kemal is a young man who does all kinds of work to make ends meet and is passionate about football. The young man who makes his living from the hardest, one day finds a baby abandoned on the side of the road. Kemal, who adopted the orphaned baby, rai...

A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York....

The celebrated French choreographer Roland Petit had always had his eye on a film presentation of his ballet "Chaplin Dances", which premiered in 1991 and has been touring the world since, and he assigned this project to his trusted friend, Masayuki ...

Comedian Lloyd Hamilton escorts a group of beauty contest winners to various Hollywood night spots....