LEADER 00000nam 22004091i 4500 001 frd00011228 003 CtWfDGI 005 20160810135553.0 006 m eo d 007 cr un ---anuuu 008 160810s2016 xx eo 000 0 eng d 020 9780486815114|q(e-pub) 024 3 9780486815114 040 CtWfDGI|beng|erda|cCtWfDGI 050 4 PN2287.C5 082 04 791.4302/8092|223 100 1 Thompson, Robert Keene,|d1885-1937,|eauthor. 245 14 The Charlie Chaplin Book :|bTen Stories Adapted from Classic Shorts /|cRobert Keene Thompson. 264 1 [Place of publication not identified] :|bDover Publications,|c[2016] 264 4 |c©2016 300 1 online resource (144 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 506 Access limited to subscribing institutions. 520 Beloved around the world for his Little Tramp character, Charlie Chaplin was the most famous person on the planet during the early twentieth century, and his popularity endures to this day. Cinephiles and Chaplin aficionados will rejoice in these expert novelizations by a famed Hollywood screenwriter of the scripts for ten short films Chaplin made in 1915 for the Essanay Company of Chicago. The Bank : A bank janitor develops romantic designs on a secretary A Woman : An eager suitor cross-dresses to deceive a disapproving father Work : A paperhanger's assistant wreaks havoc on a stately mansion The Champion : A pet bulldog helps his master go for broke in the boxing ring His New Job : A prop man at a movie studio is given a chance to act By the Sea : A bathing resort provides the backdrop for a series of comic adventures A Night Out : A pair of friends go on a bender, spreading pandemonium in their path The Tramp : An admirer of a farmer's daughter is thwarted by a rival In the Park : A couple of star- crossed lovers receive help from a kindly Cupid A Jitney Elopement : A Romeo rescues his sweetheart from an arranged marriage. 538 System requirements: Adobe Digital editions. 588 0 Print version record. 600 10 Chaplin, Charlie,|d1889-1977|vPictorial works. 650 0 Comedy films|vPictorial works. 650 7 PERFORMING ARTS / Comedy.|2bisacsh 650 7 FICTION / General.|2bisacsh 655 0 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aThompson, Robert Keene, 1885-1937. |tCharlie Chaplin book.|dMineola, New York : Dover Publications, 2016.|z9780486806693 (paperback) |w(DLC)2016007117 914 frd00011228
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