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Demuth, Patricia,.
Who was Charlie Chaplin? /
by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
New York, New York :
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2016]
106 pages :
illustrations, map, portraits ;
20 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
Who was Charlie Chaplin? -- Poverty -- On stage -- Slapstick comedy -- The big screen -- Director and star -- Fame -- A new studio -- Blockbusters -- The tramp exits -- Exile -- Final bow -- Timelines.
Charlie Chaplin sang on a London stage for the first time at the age of five. Performing proved to be his salvation, providing a way out of a life of hardship and poverty. Success came early and made Chaplin one of the best loved people in the United States until the McCarthy witch hunts drove Chaplin from his adopted country. This is a moving portrait of a multi-talented manactor, director, writer, even music composerand the complicated times he lived in.
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Chaplin, Charlie
1889-1977
Juvenile literature.
Chaplin, Charlie
1889-1977.
Motion picture actors and actresses
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Comedians
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Comedians
Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Actors and actresses
Biography.
Producers and directors
Biography.
Biography.
Biographies.
Nonfiction.
Copeland, Gregory,
illustrator.
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