Description: Further DetailsTitle: Charlie Chaplin: The Essanay ComediesFormat: DVDCondition: NewNumber Of Discs: 2Release Date: 01/23/2017Genre: Music Video & ConcertActors: Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin, Edna PurvianceDirector: Charlie ChaplinAudio Language: EnglishRuntime: 6 hours and 26 minutesRegion Code: DVD: 2 (Europe, Japan, Middle East...)Studio: British Film InstituteSubtitle Language: EnglishDescription: Charlie Chaplin: The Essanay Comedies (DVD) In 1914, the great Charlie Chaplin signed a one-year contract with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company for what was then an unprecedented salary. Shooting in its California and Chicago studios, he went on to make 16 films that established him as the world's favourite screen comedian. Unlike other screen stars at the time, Chaplin retained complete creative control over his films, from writing to casting and directing. Despite the strain that put on his relationship with Essanay, this fruitful period of his career saw him evolve his style, resulting in seminal works such as (The Tramp, The Bank and The Champion. The result of a 12 year project, led by Lobster Films and the Cineteca di Bologna, this comprehensive two-disc DVD collection features 16 films, fully restored, presented alongside exclusive special features never before released in the UK. Films: * His New Job * A Night Out * The Champion * In the Park * A Jitney Elopement * The Tramp * By the Sea * His Regeneration * Work * A Woman * The Bank * Shanghaied * A Night in the Show * A Burlesque on Carmen * Police! * Triple Trouble Special features: * All films fully restored in High Definition * Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanay (2016, 23 mins): newly produced video essay presented by writer and broadcaster Glenn Mitchell * Charlie's Triple Trouble (c1944, 15 mins): the re-released British version of Chaplin's film Triple Trouble * A Burlesque on Carmen (1951, 35 mins): containing additional footage filmed after Chaplin s departure from Essanay. This version features a commentary by comedian Peter Sellers, which was used for the film's British re-release * Charlie Butts In (c1920, 10 mins): short compilation of out-takes and alternative shots from Chaplin's 1915 film A Night Out * Fully illustrated booklet with essays by Frank Scheide, new writing by Glenn Mitchell and Vic Pratt, and full film credits USA 1915 -1916 black and white silent, with English intertitles and music 386 minutes original aspect ratio 1.33:1 Cert U (contains mild comic violence) DVD9 x 2 PAL Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo audio (320kbps) region 2DVDs ARE REGION 2 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATEDPlayback Region 2 :This will not play on most DVD players sold in the U.S., U.S. Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. You will require a multi-region DVD player and a PAL compatible TV to view. Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Movie/TV Title: Charlie Chaplin: The Essanay Comedies
Title: Charlie Chaplin: The Essanay Comedies
Format: DVD
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Actor: Edna Purviance
No Of Discs: 2
Run Time: 6 hours and 26 minutes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Portugal
Release Date: 01/23/2017
Release Year: 2017
Studio: British Film Institute
Subtitle Language: English
EAN: 5035673020432
Region Code: DVD: 2 (Europe, Japan, Middle East...)
Language: English
Genre: Music Video & Concert
