Experience the finest moments of the greatest icon in film history and silent comedy! Charlie Chaplin: Mutual Films, Part 2 brings together four classic Chaplin short films from his legendary Mutual period (1916), presented in fully restored versions. This era is known as the most creative and dynamic period of Chaplin’s career, when the Tramp character evolved into the world’s most beloved comedy figure.
Films in the collection:
- Chaplin: The Fake Count / The Count (1916) Chaplin plays a tailor’s assistant who gets caught up in a chain of misunderstandings and ends up posing as a count at an upper-class party, causing catastrophic chaos.
- Chaplin: The Pawnshop (1916) One of Chaplin’s most famous silent comedies, in which the Tramp works at a pawnshop, handling goods—and customers—with entirely unpredictable consequences.
- Chaplin: Behind the Screen (1916) A hilarious satire of life behind the scenes at a film studio, the chaos of set construction, and the slapstick productions of the silent-film era.
- Chaplin: The Rink (1916) A gem of film comedy filled with classic scenes, in which Chaplin showcases his incredible acrobatic skills on roller skates while playing a waiter.
