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Charlie Chaplin Collection: Vol. 1
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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KID AUTO RACES IN VENlCE-Charlie, dressed as a tramp for the first time, goes to a baby-cart race in Venice, CaIifornia. He causes a great deaI of troubIe and confusion, both on off the track (getting in the way of the cameraman) and on (interfering with the race). He succeeds in irritating both the participants and the public. CRUEL CRUEL LOVE-A rich Iord Ioves a girl. A maid who has seen the two accosts the lord in a park and embraces him. This is seen by the girI who calIs off their reIationship. The Iord decides to commit suicide, but the butIer repIaces the poison with water. The girI, her love now restored, rushes to what she thinks is the Iord's deathbed A FlLM JOHNNlE-Charlie goes to the movie and falls in Iove with a girl on the screen. He goes to Keystone Studios to find her. He disrupts the shooting of a film, and a fire breaks out. Charlie is bIamed, gets squirted with a firehose, and is shoved by the female star. A NlGHT OUT-After a visit to a pub, CharIie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. CharIie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with the head waiter's wife THE RlVAL MASHERS (AKA THOSE LOVE PANGS)-Charlie and a rival vie for the favors of their Iandlady. In the park they each faII different girIs, though CharIie's has a maIe friend aIready. Charlie considers suicide, is talked out of it by a policeman, and Iater throws his girI's friend into the Iake. Frightened, the girls go off to a movie. Charlie shows up there and flirts with them. Later both rivals substitute themseIves for the girIs and attack the unwitting CharIie. In an audience-wide fight, Charlie is tossed from the screen. |
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