Biographer Theodore Huff devoted a chapter to music in his book Charlie Chaplin (Henry Schuman Inc., New York 1951).

The program, which runs about 100 minutes, comprises two great Chaplin shorts from 1917, The Immigrant and Easy Street, as well as Keaton’s 1924 feature Sherlock Jr., a work of peerless comic ...

As a writer, director, and actor, Charlie Chaplin made his fair share of masterpieces throughout his career, including City Lights and Modern Times.

The 1931 smash hit silent movie City Lights is on the big screen tonight, with the NAC Orchestra performing the score — the first time creator/actor Charlie Chaplin composed music for one of his ...

Conductor Nicholas Hersh is in his second season as Music Director of the Modesto Symphony. Across the country, Nicholas has ...

Actor Chaplin made up the four themes of the Prelude (“Invasion of Osterlich,” “Hanah Theme,” “Barber Shop Theme,” “Charlie Motif”), but the music was fashioned, and orchestrated ...

The museum, to be run by the family-owned Fondation du Musée Charlie Chaplin, has been planned for more than 10 years. "All the time we were here we had people coming to the door asking if they ...

Did Charlie Chaplin really create his signature funny walk, made famous by his character The Tramp? Or did he pinch it? And can you ‘own’ a theatrical mannerism, gesture or even a song?