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Julian Johnson, Photoplay, New York, January 1919.

(...) Motion Picture News, Aug. 10, 1918

& How George Schade advertised „To Hell with the Kaiser“

(...) Moving Picture World, Oct. 5, 1918

& THE BIG NOISE

      There Here!

      The Cooties and

CHARLIE CHAPLIN

      In His Second Million Dollar Picture

Shoulder Arms

      It‘s a Riot of Fun

      A Scream From Start To Finish

      DOCTORS WILL BE ON HAND TO TAKE CARE

OF THOSE WHO LAFF THEMSELVES SICK.

      Packed Houses Everywhere

SCHADE THEATER

(...) Sandusky Star-Journal, Sandusky, Ohio, Dec. 4, 1918

„Shoulder Arms is the glory-dream of a recruit“

Editorial content. „The Shadow Stage

      A Review of the New Photoplays

      By Julian Johnson“ (...)

      „FINALLY, the comedy.

      After an indifferent feature, after a routine news-reel,

after an average scenic – after anything, we list the funny film.

      Why? Why do we make laughter only a sideshow,

while giving our greatest homage to a little man

with a syncopated walk and microscopic moustache?“ (...)

      „In Shoulder Arms Charlie Chaplin so easily

and perfectly gets away from the bewildering trousers,

the rattan cane and the immortal derby hat that

this escape, at last, is scarcely the matter of a moment‘s

thought.

      Here he is in khaki, canvas leggings and army hat – yet

how many of us have insisted, that the gentlemanly

essentials named in the preceding paragraph were an absolutely

necessary part of his success?

      Shoulder Arms is the glory-dream of a recruit.“ (...)

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