The Floorwalker Clippings 42/84
Moving Picture World, New York, March 25, 1916.
Charles Chaplin Blue Steel Cut-Outs
(...) Motion Picture News, April 22, 1916
& French soldiers rigging telegraph wires amid the barbed wire
defences in the advanced trenches of Verdun.
(...) New York Tribune, April 16, 1916
& The English are kicking because Charley Chaplin has agreed
to stay in this country for another year and not return
to his native land. Possibly if Charley could be induced to go
to the front and do his double-grape-vine twist the
Kaiser would be willing to sue for peace.
(...) Los Angeles Times, April 8, 1916
„The secret of the Chaplin success“
Editorial content. „OBSERVATIONS
By Our Man About Town“ (...)
„The chief topic of conversation in moving picture circles
during the past week has been the contract Charley
Chaplin is reported to have signed for the ensuing year. It is
stated he is to receive a bonus of $150,000 and
$10,000 per week, making a total of $670,000 for the year.“ (...)
„This is what the old-timer said: ,You may all
doubt and smile about what Chaplin is to get, but you
cannot get away from the fact that he has made himself the
highest-priced man on the screen today.“ (...)
„The secret of the Chaplin success has been the billing
of a great demand at minimum cost.“ (...)
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