Unknown Chaplin (1983)
Synopsis
A documentary series examining the film making methods and techniques of Charles Chaplin. Featuring previously unseen footage from Chaplin's private film archive.
First Air Date: 1983-01-05
Last Air Date: 2019-04-16
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Networks: ITV1
Top Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as Self & in Out-Takes
- Edna Purviance as Self & In Out-Takes
- Albert Austin as Self & In Out-Takes
- John Rand as Self & In Out-Takes
- Harry Crocker as Self & In Out-Takes
- Syd Chaplin as Self
- Jackie Coogan as Self
- Lita Grey as Self
- Georgia Hale as Self
- Alistair Cooke as Self
Seasons
Miniseries (1983)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: My Happiest Years
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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Ep. 2: The Great Director
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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Ep. 3: Hidden Treasures
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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Ep. 5: The Making of The Tramp
No overview for this episode.
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