Assessment (Easy Street) :
Quintessential Chaplin, combining sentimentality and social comment with hilarious slapstick.
Assessment (The Cure) :
One of the funniest of the Chaplin shorts, with no pathos intervening (nor come to that much plot); it is simply a succession of balletic slapstick scenes of the highest order.
Significant production contributions:
w Charles Chaplin d Charles Chaplin
Significant performances:
Charles Chaplin
Notes:
First appeared in 2nd Edition.
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