Work Clippings 57/85
Picture-play Weekly, New York, August 21, 1915.
Here He Is!
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
Who appears in „Work“ at the Starland
Monday and Tuesday.
(...) Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Canada, Aug. 14, 1915
& Is This Charley Chaplin? Study the Picture
Carefully for You May Doubt the Evidence of Your Own
Eyes When You Learn That It Is Not. This Is One
of the Pseudo Chaplins to be Found in Every City and
Town in the United States.
(...) Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 25, 1915
& Edna Purviance
(...) Photoplay Cover, Sept. 1916
& Put that nickel in your pocket
So that you will be sure to have it on Thursday to get
next week‘s PICTURE-PLAY WEEKLY (...)
If you miss it you will lose the biggest laugh of the week,
for it will contain a story version of „Work,“
the side-splitting comedy of CHARLES CHAPLIN
(...) Picture-play Weekly, Aug. 14, 1915
„As though an earthquake had struck it“
Editorial content. „Work: A Chaplin Comedy
(Essanay)
By B. Quade
Charlie Chaplin, his derby hat shrinking from perspiration,
struggles like a man – or more like a horse – into
this story, dragging behind him a wall-paper hanger‘s cart
and enough paraphernalia to build a railroad.
It isn‘t so much with the purpose of hanging wall paper
that he his material in as it is to have the
necessary implements for making you laugh – and he has,
as you will decide as soon as you begin to read
this story written from the Essanay-Chaplin comedy
of the same name.
THE house looked as though an earthquake had struck
it – and an earthquake with a bent for playing practical
jokes, at that.“ (...)
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