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Harry Lang, Modern Screen, New York, October 1935.

FUNNY PEOPLE

      Comedians Are Happy When

      They Are Laughed At.

(...) Silver Screen, Oct. 1935

& In Charlie Chaplin‘s new picture, „Modern Times,“ he is the

same lovable tramp and Paulette Goddard is the girl.

      Charlie Chaplin modernizes the catapult in self defense.

      The comedians with Charlie learn the light touch

of true humor.

(...) Four photos, Silver Screen, Oct. 1935

& CHAPLIN AT LAST!

      SEPTEMBER will bring Charlie Chaplin‘s long-awaited

picture which probably will be known as „The

Factory.“ Certainly the likeness of him, below, makes

that title a fitting one, for he is a mechanic,

a mere cog in the great wheels of a modern plant. The

situation, left, is a familiar one to admirers

of Chaplin pictures, „The Tramp“ tries to coax „The Gamin“

to smile. Paulette Goddard is also photographed,

left, in this leading rôle.

(...) Three photos, Picture Play, Oct. 1935

      The title of Chaplin‘s new film is „Modern Times.“

„The fondest, kindest, most doting father“

Editorial content. „PAPA Chaplin

      IT TOOK CHARLIE FIVE YEARS TO RECOGNIZE

      AND LOVE HIS SONS

      By HARRY LANG

      THERE comes now from Hollywood a story stranger than

the majority of odd tales which originate in that odd city

of oddities. And it concerns a man who is concededly one of its strangest and most unconventional inhabitants.

      It‘s a story of Charlie Chaplin. A story of the metamorphosis

of Charlie Chaplin from a man who, for years, unnaturally

ignored – aye, apparently even resented – his two sons, into

probably the fondest, kindest, most doting father Hollywood

has ever know.“ (...)

     Modern Times world premiere will be in New York

      Feb. 5, 1936 at the Rivoli Theatre.

      Rivoli Theatre, Broadway at 49th Street, New York.

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