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The Most Famous Man in the World

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From the Topical Budget film 529 - Charlie Chaplin sails from Southampton, October 1921

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Marlene Dietrich and Charlie Chaplin in Berlin, 1931 - People lined the route from the station to the Hotel Adlon where Chaplin reportedly lost his trouser buttons to the excited crowd

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After lunch Charles Chaplin joins pilot Amy Johnson, Lady Astor and George Bernard Shaw for a portrait in Lady Astor's garden, 1931

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Gloria Swanson, Charles Chaplin and Marion Davies at the premiere of City Lights in Los Angeles on 30 January 1931. The police found it hard to control the huge crowds

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A cinema frontage 1914-1915

All images from Chaplin films made from 1918 onwards, Copyright © Roy Export Company Establishment.
Charles Chaplin and the Little Tramp are trademarks and/or service marks of Bubbles Inc. S.A. and/or Roy Export Company Establishment, used with permission.

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Last Updated: 20 Sep 2006