Take this unforgettable journey with the man George Bernard Shaw called “the only genius to come out of the movie industry” as he moves from his impoverished South London childhood to the heights of Hollywood wealth and fame from the McCarthy-era investigations to his founding of United Artists to his “reverse migration” back to Europe, My Autobiography is a reading experience not to be missed. In this, one of the very first celebrity memoirs, Chaplin displays all the charms, peculiarities and deeply-held beliefs that made him such an endearing and lasting character. Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, Motion picture actors and actresses, Comedians, Comiques, Producteurs et ralisateurs de cinma, Acteurs de cinma.
Scarce signed.Ĭhaplin’s heartfelt and hilarious autobiography tells the story of his childhood, the challenge of identifying and perfecting his talent, his subsequent film career and worldwide celebrity. Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977 Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC. Signed by the author on the dedication page, “Best wishes Charles Chaplin Oct 1968.” Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Charlie Chaplin’s heartfelt and hilarious autobiographyone of the very first celebrity memoirstells the story of his life, showcasing all the charms, peculiarities and deeply-held beliefs that made him such an endearing and lasting character. First edition of “the best autobiography ever written by an actor. Born Charles Spencer Chaplin in London, England, on April 16, 1889, Chaplin’s rise to fame is a true rags-to-riches story.
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