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Well! Things have come to a pretty pass. TIME (Feb. 9) tells us Charlie Chaplin has used the same mustache for the last 15 years, and the New Yorker (Feb. 21) says he makes a new one out of hair crepe every time he acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1931 | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...Chaplin Mustache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1931 | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...account of Charley [sic] Chaplin's first night, with Dr. Einstein shedding big scientific tears, and Mrs. Einstein saying 'ach weh' should be read by all young reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporters Disagree | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...this hardy Alpinist. But the Vagabond may not go so far afield, and in the latter case a tremendous decision will confront him. Will he go to the Tremont Temple to have his soul saved by Billy Sunday, or to the Tremont Theatre and laugh with and at Charlie Chaplin. Both propositions sound almost equally alluring; the decision is fraught with moment. His soul or his sense of humor, which shall it be? He must decide,--Ah, quick Watson, the skis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/21/1931 | See Source »

...make the Mickey Mouse musical scores synchronize perfectly with the action. It takes from 6,000 to 7,000 drawings to make one reel (650-750 ft.) of Mickey Mouse film. Walter Disney pro duces 26 films a year, 13 Mickey Mouse cartoons, 13 Silly Symphonies. Like Charlie Chaplin, Mickey Mouse is understood all over the world because he does not talk. The Germans call him Michael Maus, the French Michel Souris, the Spaniards Miguel Ratonocito and Miguel Pericote, the Japanese Miki Kuchi. Although his Christian name might be understood as an affront to Irish dignity, he has been respectfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Regulated Rodent | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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