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Charlie Chaplin and friend
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) (left) and friend - enjoying a moment to have a laugh away from the spotlight of fame and celebrity. Card produced by Essanay Films to publicise the release of his films during 1915 Date: 1915
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This delightful image captures Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), the legendary British-born American comic actor and filmmaker, sharing a moment of laughter and camaraderie with an unidentified friend during a break from his hectic filming schedule at Essanay Films in 1915. The photo offers a rare glimpse into Chaplin's private life, away from the glare of fame and celebrity. Dressed in his iconic costume, including the trademark bowler hat, cane, and mustache, Chaplin exudes his characteristic charm and wit. His friend, dressed casually, seems to be enjoying the comedian's company and the lighthearted moment. The postcard, produced by Essanay Films to promote the release of Chaplin's films during 1915, is a testament to the actor's enduring appeal and popularity during the silent film era. The red lettering on the card invites viewers to "Be Sure and See All of Charlie Chaplin's New Comedies." The image and text serve as a reminder of the rich history of cinema and the enduring power of comedy to bring people together, even in the midst of a busy and demanding career. This postcard is a precious piece of film history that offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema.
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