Compared to today's Academy Awards, the first Oscars held in 1929 was a quaint dinner party that honored a history-making ...

two influential movies of the time received honorary Oscars. Charlie Chaplin was originally going to be nominated for best actor, director, writing and outstanding picture for "The Circus," but ...

The Cleveland Silent Film Festival & Colloquium and the West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church are presenting the film with ...

Mike Yardley describes his adventures in California's Santa Monica - with visits to the iconic Santa Monica Pier, Venice ...

To be clear, Medel’s speciality isn’t circus clowning, with juggling and other stunts. This is theatrical clown; one might think of Bozo, Charlie Chaplin ... take another movie role, but ...

“Fred Karno’s Circus and Stan Laurel appeared there. Charlie Chaplin might have in his early ... although he only showed silent movies right up to 1935, when its talkie sound system was ...

But the old and beloved exhibit The Circus folded up its tent a couple ... and one can still go to the Nickelodeon and watch a Charlie Chaplin movie. But nearby in the Yellow Stairwell, you ...

All of these films were silent movies. Additionally ... and "The Way of All Flesh." He won over Charlie Chaplin's performance in "The Circus" and Richard Barthelmess' performances in "The Patent ...