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Charlie Chaplin's Last Home in Geneva to Become a Museum
The mansion at Corsier-sur-Vevey by the shores of Lake Geneva was chosen over Los Angeles and London as the site of the first museum dedicated to the screen legend, said Michael Chaplin.
Classics aren't called classic for nothing. At least that's the case with Charlie Chaplin's 1936 "Modern Times," one of the most poignant -- and still timely -- films ever made about the human effects of industrialization and the Depression.
Weekend Film Agenda October 23
The 2009 Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival continues at various venues around town.
Rent Check: Serving Charlie Chaplin's Needs in WeHo
A reader writes: "Was perusing today's listing of Broker Open houses and came across two curious "For Lease" open houses at the Patio Del Moro apartments on Fountain Ave in WeHo supposedly leased / occupied by Charlie Chaplin and "his lover" Paulette Goddard." Lord knows Chaplin lived in many, many apartments in Los Angeles, but the interesting ...
The Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts is offering 50A movie tickets to view some great film classics.
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