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

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 ...

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

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In his last silent film, the 1928 romantic comedy The Circus, legendary movie actor Charlie Chaplin plays his classic persona, the little tramp, who, while fleeing police who suspect him of being a ...