

It is a vivd reconstruction of a poor London childhood, the music hall and then his prodigious life in the movies. This biography, first published in 1964 was written almost entirely from memory by the 75-year-old star. All this did not hinder Chaplin from embarking on a film-making career which won him immeasurable success, as well as intense controversy.

Born into a theatrical family, Charlie Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity. It is a vivd reconstruction of a poor London childhood, the music hall and then his pr. Scarce Exhibitors' Campaign book only issued to.Born into a theatrical family, Charlie Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity. Charlie Chaplin The Great Dictator USA campaign/ exhibitors’ book for 1958 re-release £125.00 10 pages including covers - Approx 28cm x 43cm.Born into a theatrical family, Charlie Chaplins father died of drink while his mother. Paypal payments are subject to their fees (added), unless you wish to pay via the Family & Friends option. Buy My Autobiography by Charles Chaplin for 29.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. Please specify whether you wish to use your Debit or Credit card (no account necessary) – or you wish to use your Paypal account.

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*My preferred payment method is via online banking and I send a request based on your location. He tells of his childhood of grinding poverty in the south London slums and early debut on the musical hall stage, his lucky break in America, the struggle to maintain artisitic control over his work. To order: please click the enquiry button or email state your location and preferred payment method* I will respond within less than 24hours with a bespoke postage and packing quote (at near cost as possible). Chaplin’s film career as the Little Tramp adored by the whole world is the stuff of legend, but this frank autobiography shows another side. Alongside David Robinson’s “His Life & Art” the best book on Chaplin ! DJ : Unclipped but fading on spine and minor loss at top.
