Tag: Charles Chaplin

Limelight Script

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Year:1952
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Written by:Charlie Chaplin (Screenplay), Charlie Chaplin (Original Story)

Script Synopsis:A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Limelight Script Resources:

  • Limelight Script PDF - [continuity][miss pg 35,37] at Script Fly ($)
  • Limelight Script PDF - (CONTINUITY) NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
  • Limelight Transcript at scripts.com

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Monsieur Verdoux Script

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Year:1947
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Written by:Charlie Chaplin (Writer), Orson Welles (Idea)

Script Synopsis:The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
Monsieur Verdoux Script Resources:

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Chaplin Script

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Year:1992
Director:Richard Attenborough
Written by:David Robinson (Novel), Charlie Chaplin (Novel), William Boyd (Screenplay), Bryan Forbes (Screenplay), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, while is depicted his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.
Chaplin Script Resources:

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City Lights

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Year:1931
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Written by:Charlie Chaplin (Screenplay), Harry Clive (Screenplay), Harry Crocker (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:City Lights is the first silent film that Charlie Chaplin directed after he established himself with sound accompanied films. The film is about a penniless man who falls in love with a flower girl.
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