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Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) was one of the most loved, hated, and gossiped-about figures in film history

Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) was one of the most loved, hated, and gossiped-about figures in film history. On screen the handsome actor delighted viewers with his Tramp character. Joyce Milton is the author of Loss of Eden: A Biography of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, The Yellow Kids: Foreign Correspondents in the Heyday of Yellow Journalism, The Rosenberg File (with Ronald Radosh) and Vicki (with Ann Bardach). She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

British-born Charlie Chaplin was not only the world's first international movie star but one of the most loved, hated and gossiped-about figures in film history. His founding of United Artists in 1919, with Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, was seminal, giving him a control over his own films that no other writer, actor or director could hope for under the studio system at the time.

An insightful biography of Charlie Chaplin sheds new light on complex world of the great actor, discussing his love . Despite its title's potential as a double entendre, Milton's substantial biography of Chaplin is hardly dirt-dishing

An insightful biography of Charlie Chaplin sheds new light on complex world of the great actor, discussing his love affairs and marriages. Despite its title's potential as a double entendre, Milton's substantial biography of Chaplin is hardly dirt-dishing. Starting with Chaplin's roots in late-19th-century British poverty?a history the actor himself obscured?the author traces his complex relationships to a manic-depressive mother, vaudeville theater and the infant film industry, as well as to the celebrity, controversy and exile that marked his later years.

The Life of Charlie Chaplin. The first book to cover thoroughly the difficult years of Chaplin's life, in which he dealt with crushing poverty and a mentally unstable mother, was David Robinson's "Chaplin: His Life and Art" (1985). The best book on Chaplin's work, however, and one of the best film books ever written, is still "The Silent Clowns," by Walter Kerr.

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In her colorful and absorbing biography of the mercurial Chaplin, Joyce Milton takes us from his childhood in the London slums and his early days as a music hall entertainer, through his meteoric rise and the full British-born Charlie Chaplin was not only the world's first international movie star but one of the most loved, hated and gossiped-about figures in.

Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance and Charlie's brother Sydney on the set of The .

Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance and Charlie's brother Sydney on the set of The Immigrant (1917). Gaining independence. He read books on economic theory; and devised his own Economic Solution, an intelligent exercise in utopian idealism, based on a more equitable distribution not just of wealth but of work. The Great Dictator (1940).

Tramp: The Life of Charlie Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin made an amazing seventy-one films by the time he was only thirty-three years old. He was known not only as the world’s first international movie star, but as a comedian, a film director, and a man ripe with scandal, accused of plagiarism, communism, pacifism, liberalism, and anti-Americanism. He seduced young women, marrying four different times, each time to a woman younger than the last

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Read Tramp, by Joyce Milton online on Bookmate – Charlie Chaplin made an amazing seventy-one films by the time he was only thirty-three years old. He was known not only as the world’s first interna. In this animated biography of Chaplin, Joyce Milton reveals to us a life riddled with gossip and a struggle to rise from an impoverished London childhood to the life of a successful American film star. Milton shows us how the creation of his famous character-the Tramp, the Little Fellow-was both rewarding and then devastating as he became obsolete with the changes of time.