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Merna Kennedy – Chaplin Leading Lady; Also Star of Broadway

March 28, 2016 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Merna Kennedy in The Circus

Merna Kennedy was an unknown dancer and actress when she emerged alongside Charlie Chaplin in The Circus (1928), the peak to a short movie career. This biography covers Merna Kennedy’s background, a few of her films, and her tragically premature death.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Charlie Chaplin, Merna Kennedy

Charlie Chaplin Picto-Sked for TCM Summer Under the Stars 2014

August 14, 2014 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

City Lights 1931 newspaper ad

Picto-Sked returns to illustrate each of the sixteen Charlie Chaplin movies showing during TCM’s Summer Under the Stars with vintage period newspaper advertisements posted under each title.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Charlie Chaplin, picto-sked, suts 2014, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

Billboard, 1941 – John Barrymore Tops List of Greatest Performers in Living Memory

July 6, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

John Barrymore 1920s 5x7 Fan Photo

A 1941 Billboard Magazine poll of his peers names John Barrymore the greatest performer in living memory. Charlie Chaplin finishes second. This illustrated post reveals the top 20 along with other details of the poll.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: billboard, Charlie Chaplin, enrico caruso, Helen Hayes, John Barrymore, lists, Paul Muni

The Deagan Una-Fon – This Kind of Advertising Pays

December 15, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

An advertisement showing the Deagan Una-Fon promoting Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid with some background information about J.C. Deagan, Inc and the Uni-Fon as an advertising tool.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: ads, advertisements, Charlie Chaplin, Deagan, promotion, Una-Fon

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