Unknown Chaplin Miniseries

Miniseries

Unknown Chaplin Miniseries

First Air Date: January 05, 1983

First Aired on    :   1983
Episodes    :   3 episodes



Episodes

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1x03 Hidden Treasures (January 19, 1983)


Sequences that Chaplin filmed, and mostly discarded, from many of his features are shown, including a lengthy one from "The Professor" (1923), which was never released.


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1x02 The Great Director (January 12, 1983)


This episode concentrates on problems and solutions of three feature films that Chaplin wrote, directed and starred in: "The Kid" (1921), "The Gold Rush" (1925) and "City Lights" (1931).


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1x01 My Happiest Years (January 05, 1983)


This film concentrates on the 12 Mutual films Chaplin made during a 17-month period in 1916-17, the first time he had total control over his work. By showing outtakes of scenes with different actors playing crucial roles, this film gives insight into his method of filming and developing a story.




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