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Charlie Chaplin in the Chaplin Revue

BBC One
on BBC One London

On TV for the first time, two of Chaplin's famous comedies, with music composed by Charlie.

Shoulder Arms
Charlie, as a raw recruit in World War I, dreams of the adventures that await him at the front.

The Pilgrim
Charlie, as an escaped prisoner, becomes a respected man of God for a few hilarious hours.

Written and directed by Charles Chaplin
(The clown of the century: pp 16-17)

Contributors

Writer/Director/Composer:
Charles Chaplin
Doughboy (Shoulder Arms):
Charles Chaplin
The French Girl (Shoulder Arms):
Edna Purviance
American Sergeant (Shoulder Arms):
Sidney Chaplin
The Kaiser (Shoulder Arms):
Sidney Chaplin
German Officer (Shoulder Arms):
Henry Bergman
American bartender (Shoulder Arms):
Henry Bergman
American Officer (Shoulder Arms):
Albert Austin
German soldier (Shoulder Arms):
Albert Austin
The Pilgrim/Lefty Lombard (The Pilgrim):
Charles Chaplin
The Girl (The Pilgrim):
Edna Purviance
The Mother (The Pilgrim):
Kitty Bradbury
The Deacon (The Pilgrim):
Mack Swain
The Elder (The Pilgrim):
Loyal Underwood
The Boy (The Pilgrim):
Dinky Dean
His Mother (The Pilgrim):
May Wells
Her Husband (The Pilgrim):
Sidney Chaplin
Source: Radio Times

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