Quote • “Don’t worry. Tonight you’ll make them look like amateurs….”
Postant [Nigel Bruce]: Don’t worry. Tonight you’ll make them look like amateurs.Calvero [Charlie Chaplin]: That’s all any of us are: amateurs. We don’t live long enough to be anything else. … Continue reading
MABEL IN LONDON TOWN | thekeystonegirlblogs
It was in June 1922 that Mabel departed the shores of the United States for her European tour, which would begin in Southampton, England. Of course, she wasn’t the first … Continue reading
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” – Art of Quotation
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” — Charlie Chaplin, actor Source: “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” – Art of Quotation
Archive Feature • IMMEASURABLE OUTCOMES • Funding • 2007
Shaftesbury Avenue 1949 Cards for sale I’ll save R&V readers the trouble of pointing out what I don’t know. I don’t know economics. I don’t know the principles or the … Continue reading
Stars of Vaudeville #1037: Charles Chaplin, Sr. | Travalanche
Born on this date in 1863: Charles Chaplin the Elder: the father of his better-known namesake, comedian and movie star Charlie Chaplin. It’s not as well known today that in … Continue reading
The “Coogan Act”: Hollywood’s First Child Star | A R T L▼R K
On the 26th of October 1914, Jackie Coogan was born in Los Angeles, CA. From infancy, his actor father enrolled him into roles in vaudeville and film. He was discovered … Continue reading
Oona O’Neill Chaplin. Behind Every Great Man…
… There is a Great Woman. One such woman, Oona O’Neill, was born on the 14 of May 1925, in Warwick Parish, Bermuda, to talented parents, the prize-winning playwright Eugene … Continue reading
Victoria Chaplin … very much her father’s daughter. | 1951 Club
Victoria Chaplin is a British circus performer. She was born on May 19, 1951 in Santa Monica, California. She is the daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin from his fourth wife, Oona O’Neill, and the granddaughter … Continue reading
How Marcel Marceau Started Miming to Save Children from the Holocaust | Open Culture
Earlier this month, we featured Marcel Marceau, surely the most famous mime ever to live, performing the progression of human life, from birth to death, in four minutes. In the … Continue reading
Charlie Chaplin in Hawaii (1917)
HONOLULU – The famous Charlie Chaplin arrived in Honolulu October 10, and while he intended to come for a rest between custard pie throwing contests, he was kept extremely busy sightseeing. … Continue reading
Happy 118th Birthday Fredric March
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Today is the 118th birthday of the actor Fredric March. I have so many favorites of his films that I believe you could not go wrong…
Imogene Coca – Style Icon
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Today is the 96th birthday of Imogene Coca. There are a lot of people whose lives seem less remembered than others and less recognition is paid…
Happy Birthday Buster Keaton
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Today is the 119th birthday of Buster Keaton. I absolutely adore his expressionlessness in everything. And then, have you seen Sunset Boulevard? I have put the…
Charlie Ward • 14-18 NOW • Fuel Theatre • The Cinema Museum
From 23rd July until 3rd August, 2014, The Cinema Museum in London will be hosting Charlie Ward, a sound installation lasting 15 minutes. Renowned theatre group, Fuel present Sound&Fury’s Charlie Ward in conjunction with 14-18 NOW. It is sure … Continue reading
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