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The Chaplin Revue 1959

★ 7.339 votes119 min📅 1959-09-01

In 1959, Charlie Chaplin masterfully reimagines three of his classic silent comedies into a single feature film. The Chaplin Revue seamlessly weaves together 'A Dog's Life', 'Shoulder Arms', and 'The Pilgrim' with fresh music, narration, and new connecting material.

Director: Charlie Chaplin

Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Narrator / Various (archive footage)
Albert Austin
Albert Austin
Various (archive footage)
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
Various (archive footage)
Kitty Bradbury
Kitty Bradbury
Various (archive footage)
Syd Chaplin
Syd Chaplin
Various (archive footage)
Tom Murray
Tom Murray
Various (archive footage)
Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance
Various (archive footage)
Charles Reisner
Charles Reisner
Various (archive footage)
Dean Riesner
Dean Riesner
Various (archive footage)
Mack Swain
Mack Swain
Various (archive footage)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Chaplin Revue (1959) about?

The Chaplin Revue is a compilation of three classic silent comedies, 'A Dog's Life', 'Shoulder Arms', and 'The Pilgrim', reimagined with fresh music, narration, and new connecting material.

Who directed The Chaplin Revue?

The Chaplin Revue was directed by the legendary Charlie Chaplin, who also stars in the film.

Who stars in The Chaplin Revue?

The Chaplin Revue features a talented cast, including Charlie Chaplin, Albert Austin, Henry Bergman, and Syd Chaplin.

Is The Chaplin Revue (1959) worth watching?

With its timeless humor and charming performances, The Chaplin Revue is a delightful cinematic experience that is sure to leave audiences smiling.

How long is The Chaplin Revue?

The Chaplin Revue has a runtime of 119 minutes.

About The Chaplin Revue (1959) — A Timeless Tribute to Classic Comedy

In 1959, Charlie Chaplin masterfully reimagines three of his classic silent comedies into a single feature film. The Chaplin Revue seamlessly weaves together 'A Dog's Life', 'Shoulder Arms', and 'The Pilgrim' with fresh music, narration, and new connecting material. This beautifully crafted film transports viewers to a bygone era, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the world of early cinema. As Chaplin's witty commentary and new score breathe life into these vintage gems, audiences are treated to a delightful cinematic experience that is both a testament to Chaplin's artistry and a nostalgic tribute to the golden age of comedy.

The Chaplin Revue is a loving tribute to the silent era, filled with humor, pathos, and a deep affection for the art of comedy. With Chaplin at the helm, this film is a joyous celebration of the human spirit, and a must-see for fans of classic comedy and the inimitable Charlie Chaplin.