The Floorwalker Clippings 38/84
Motography, Chicago, March 11, 1916.
One of the 175 millimeter guns, disguised to represent the
surrounding woods, which are defending Verdun.
(...) STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN TO THE BARK OF THE WAR DOGS, Modern Photo Service, New York Tribune, March 12, 1916
& Two (Too) Much Chaplin
Movie Star Disrupts Basketball Team – Coach in Despair
Over Situation.
PLAINFIELD, N. J., March 10. – Another evil arising from
the movies has been discovered. According to
Charles D. Wardlaw, coach at Leal‘s School, either basketball
or motion-pictures will have to go. (...)
He noticed, for instance, that when Charlie Chaplin
was shown here the forwards shot only
50 per cent as many baskets as on other days.
(...) Times Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia, March 11, 1916
„Next to the war in Europe“
Editorial content. „Chaplin Company Forming
Charley Gets $670,000“
Photo. „CHARLES CHAPLIN has signed a contract that
will pay him $670,000 for the first year to appear
exclusively in the releases of the Mutual Film Corporation and
as a result there is being formed a Chaplin producing
company, involving the sum of $1,550,000.“ (...)
„Next to the war in Europe, Chaplin is the most expensive
item in contemporaneous history.“ (...)
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