Sir Charles Chaplin: The Composer Rare Footage of Charlie Chaplin conducting throughout his established career. Footage from the 1920's, 1950's and 1970's. 🎞🎞🎞 Dear composers and friends of the “History of Cinema” network channel, We would like to invite you to take part in our Movie Music Competition which will take place on our Facebook page. The winners of the competition are chosen by the public. Three winners are to receive the “History of Cinema Laureate” titles, with the distribution o

Charlie Chaplin’s roller skating stunt in Modern Times (1936) looks terrifying — but it was movie magic 🎬✨ The “cliff” was actually a clever matte painting combined with a partial set. From the camera’s angle it seemed like Chaplin was inches away from falling, but in reality he was perfectly safe. It’s one of the best examples of how early filmmakers used practical effects and trick filming to amaze audiences. Follow us on YouTube fore more! #CharlieChaplin #ModernTimes #SilentFilm #ClassicCin