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John Tillman Melvin, Motion Picture, New York, February 1917.

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„Our favorite horse-play funster“

Editorial content. „Is He Worth It, and Does He Get It?

      By John Tillman Melvin

      With Illustrations from Charles Chaplin‘s Latest

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      ,Say, you don‘t mean to tell me that you think that fellow

Chaplin is funny, do you?‘

      Despite the fact that Charlie Chaplin has one of the largest

followings of any living man, you will find any number of

people who will ask you the above question, and just as many

others who will tell you confidentially that ,he doesn‘t get

all that money.‘

      Well, if you can‘t laugh when our favorite horse-play funster

requests the second comedian to put the soft pedal

on the soup-spoon sonata, so that Edna‘s conversation may

be heard.“ (...)

      Three pages, illustrated by photo elements.


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