THE CHAPLIN COLLECTION, VOL. 2 (CITY LIGHTS / THE CIRCUS / THE KID / A KING IN NEW YORK / A WOMAN OF PARIS / MONSIEUR VERDOUX / THE CHAPLIN REVUE / CHARLIE - THE LIFE AND ART OF CHARLES CHAPLIN)

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• Genre: Classic, Comedy
• Plot: The Circus; The Little Tramp accidentally becomes a big-top star in the comedy that earned Chaplin a special Academy Award.; ; City Lights; A forever classic - and an American Film Institute Top-100 Movie. The Tramp becomes a working man, saving money for an operation that will restore a blind flower girl's sight.; ; The Kid; The Tramp and his ragamuffin sidekick (6-year-old Jackie Coogan) triumph over life's hard knocks in the landmark filmed that changed the notion of what a screen comedy could be.; ; Monsieur Verdoux; Killer comedy! Chaplin turns his sunny nature inside out to play a roving gent who wins the love and bank accounts of spinsters, then murders the hapless biddies.; ; A Woman of Paris/ A King of New York; Chaplin jabs at social conventions! U.S. pop culture is the target of his satiric A King of New York. And the whirl of French high society frames director Chaplin's tragic love story A Woman of Paris.; ; The Chaplin Revue; Seven of the comedy master's most brilliant shorts in one bountiful collection: A Day's Pleasure, A Dog's Life, The Idle Class, Pay Day, The Pilgrim, Shoulder Arms and Sunnyside.; ; Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin; Time critic Richard Schickel's definitive tribute includes newly recorded interviews with Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, Johnny Depp and more. (A 2003 Cannes Film Festival favorite.)
• Runtime: 15:49
• Media Format: Movie