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Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, March 9, 1916.

Parkway Theatre, exterior by day, marquee Bette Davis The Golden Arrow, Chicago, 1936, Cinema Treasures

& The Operating Room of the Parkway Theatre – Chicago, Ill. (...)

Simplex The Projector that Received the

Unanimous Approval of the U. S. Government War Department

(...) Motion Picture News, July 31, 1915, detail

& PARWAY (...)

CHAS. CHAPLIN In His Latest Mutual Feature.

„SIGNING THE $1,000,000 CONTRACT“

(...) Chicago Tribune, March 8, 1916

      Parkway Theatre, Clark St. and Diversey Blvd., Chicago

& CHARLES CHAPLIN, THE „MOVIE“ COMEDIAN,

      SIGNING HIS NEW YEARLY CONTRACT, SAID TO BE

      FOR $10,000 A WEEK AND A BONUS OF $150,000

      On His Right (it‘s on left) Are John R. Freuler,

President of the Mutual Company, and Syd Chaplin (standing),

the Comedian‘s Brother and Business Adviser.

                                                (Photo by Press Illustration Co.)

(...) New York Times, March 5, 1916


„Trying to appear unconscious of the camera“

Editorial content. „FLICKERINGS from FILM LAND“ (...)

      „BY KITTY KELLY.“ (...)

      „Mr. C. Chaplin in His First Mutual.“

      Box. „$670,00 For Being Funny.“

Produced by Mutual.

Directed by Brother Syd.

Payer..........................................................John Freuler

Payee..........................................................C. Chaplin

Onlooker......................................................S. Chaplin“

      „Charles Chaplin  he wants to be called Charles now – is

making his first film appearance for some time, in a

hundred feet of the current Mutual weekly, the argument

being trying to appear unconscious of the camera

while receiving a bagatelle of one‘s salary – $670,000 per annum.“


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