Chaplin's Vintage Year: The History of the Mutual-Chaplin Specials (hardback)

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The narrative explores the transformative partnership between Charles Chaplin and the Mutual Film Corporation, highlighting how they revolutionized the film industry in 1916. It delves into Chaplin's iconic character and the creation of twelve enduring comedies that shaped screen comedy and star power. The book also chronicles the rise and decline of Mutual, the phenomenon of "Chaplinitis," and the legacy of these films over nearly a century. Enhanced by a detailed filmography and over 150 illustrations, it offers a comprehensive look at this pivotal era in cinema history.