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🎬 Charlie Chaplin — (1914–1940) — In Real Color

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A rare collection of Charlie Chaplin’s earliest screen appearances, Through to the 1940s Restored and brought to life in real color. These short comedies from 1914 through to the 1940s capture the evolution of Chaplin’s iconic Tramp character—mischief, romance, slapstick chaos, and brilliant physical comedy that shaped cinema forever. Each film has been carefully preserved and colorized from original black-and-white sources, maintaining authentic detail and performance while revealing these classics in a new way for modern viewers. 📅 Years Covered: 1914–1940s 🎭 Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Leo White, Chester Conklin 🎞️ Includes multiple restored shorts and early feature appearances 🔧 All films faithfully rebuilt frame-by-frame Enjoy the genius of Chaplin as the Tramp comes to life again—exactly as it would have looked if filmed in full color over a century ago.
  1. 🎭 Mabel’s Strange Predicament (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 Mabel’s Strange Predicament (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 Mabel’s Strange Predicament (1914) is an early silent comedy starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, presented here In Real Color at 720p. Set almost entirely in a hotel, the film follows a chain of misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and slapstick chaos. This short is historically important as one of the earliest appearances of Chaplin’s Tramp character, helping define the persona that would soon make him world-famous.
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  2. 🎭 Twenty Minutes of Love (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 Twenty Minutes of Love (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 Twenty Minutes of Love (1914) is an early silent comedy starring Charlie Chaplin, presented here In Real Color at 720p. Set around a public park, the film follows a rapid sequence of thefts, chases, and romantic misunderstandings involving Chaplin’s Tramp character. Notable for its fast pacing and visual storytelling, this short represents one of Chaplin’s earliest efforts at shaping the Tramp’s mischievous personality during his formative Keystone period.
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  3. 🎭 The Musical Tramp (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 The Musical Tramp (1914) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 The Musical Tramp (1914) is an early silent comedy starring Charlie Chaplin, presented here In Real Color at 720p. The film follows Chaplin’s Tramp character as he becomes involved in a chaotic musical performance, leading to slapstick mishaps, visual gags, and comic misunderstandings. This short highlights Chaplin’s developing physical comedy style and his growing confidence in timing and visual rhythm during his Keystone period.
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  4. 🎭 Work (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 Work (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 Work (1915) is a classic Charlie Chaplin short built on physical effort, timing, and visual humour. The film follows Chaplin’s Tramp as he struggles through a series of increasingly chaotic labour tasks, turning ordinary work into pure slapstick comedy. Every movement, expression, and collision is driven by Chaplin’s precise physical performance, making Work one of the finest examples of early silent comedy. Presented in color, the film feels vivid and immediate while preserving the spirit and energy of the original era.
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  5. 🎭 A Night In The Show (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 A Night In The Show (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 A Night In The Show (1915) features Charlie Chaplin in a dual role, portraying two very different theatre patrons whose disruptive behaviour turns an evening performance into chaos. The film showcases Chaplin’s mastery of character comedy, contrasting manners, class, and temperament through precise physical acting and visual timing. Set almost entirely inside a theatre, the comedy escalates through gesture, expression, and carefully staged mayhem, making it one of Chaplin’s most inventive early short films.
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  6. 🎭 A Night Out (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 A Night Out (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 A Night Out (1915) is an early Charlie Chaplin comedy featuring the Tramp in one of his most unruly and alcohol-fuelled performances. The film follows Chaplin and a wealthy companion as a night of drinking spirals into chaos, marked by physical mishaps, class tension, and escalating slapstick. With seaside locations, public disorder, and relentless physical humour, the short showcases Chaplin’s growing confidence as a screen comedian and his ability to extract comedy from social behaviour and excess.
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  7. 🎭 A Woman (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 A Woman (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 A Woman (1915) is a classic Charlie Chaplin comedy built around mistaken identity and social confusion. Chaplin disguises himself as a woman to gain access to a seaside resort, leading to escalating misunderstandings, physical comedy, and sharp visual humour. The film relies entirely on movement, expression, and timing, showcasing Chaplin’s growing confidence in character-based comedy and his ability to extract humour from gender roles and social conventions of the era.
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  8. 🎭 Shanghaied (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 Shanghaied (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 Shanghaied (1915) is a classic Charlie Chaplin short that places the Tramp aboard a cargo ship where deception, greed, and chaos quickly unfold. Chaplin becomes entangled in a scheme involving forced labour at sea, leading to escalating slapstick, physical danger, and perfectly timed visual comedy. Set largely on a working ship and dockside, the film highlights Chaplin’s mastery of movement, balance, and spatial comedy while delivering fast-paced action and memorable gags that rank among his strongest early work.
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  9. 🎭 His New Job (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 His New Job (1915) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 His New Job (1915) places Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp inside a motion picture studio, where his attempts to work as a film extra quickly descend into chaos. Surrounded by cameras, sets, and other performers, Chaplin disrupts filming at every opportunity, turning the filmmaking process itself into the subject of comedy. The short offers a rare and humorous glimpse into early film production while showcasing Chaplin’s physical timing, spatial awareness, and growing confidence as a screen comedian.
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  10. 🎭 One A.M. (1916) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p
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    🎭 One A.M. (1916) — Charlie Chaplin — In Real Color — 720p

    📜 One A.M. (1916) is a unique Charlie Chaplin short performed almost entirely as a solo piece. Returning home after a night out, Chaplin’s character battles everyday objects — stairs, furniture, and household obstacles — turning a simple domestic setting into a sustained showcase of physical comedy. With no supporting cast, the film highlights Chaplin’s precision, balance, and timing, demonstrating how movement alone can carry an entire narrative. The humour builds gradually through repetition and escalation, making One A.M. one of Chaplin’s most technically accomplished early works.
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