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Chaplin's Goliath (1996) | Criteria

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Chaplin's Goliath

English • 1996 • 54m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Synopsis

A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

Included in
March 2021
Position 17

Credits

Crew

DirectorKevin Macdonald

WriterKevin Macdonald

ComposerDon Fraser

ProducerFran Robertson

Cast

Bill Patersonas Narrator (voice)

Albert Austinas Self (archive footage)

Henry Bergmanas Self (archive footage)

Eric Campbellas Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplinas Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

Oliver Hardyas Self (archive footage)

Fred Karnoas Self (archive footage)

Edna Purvianceas Self (archive footage)

Harry Relphas Self (archive footage)

Billie Ritchieas Self (archive footage)