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Newly Released Files Reveal Controversy Over Chaplin’s Knighthood

Charlie Chaplin’s contributions to the eighth art are indisputable. His most famous character, The Tramp, entertained millions and has influenced both “serious” actors and physical comedians for almost 100 years. But it doesn’t take a film scholar to see that many of Chaplin’s films contain pro-socialist messages,  especially in those that he directed. In 1952 during […]

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Bill Frisell Scores Buster Keaton

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