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Which film witnessed Charlie Chaplin speaking on the screen for the first time?

Question #11368. Asked by tm.
Last updated Aug 20 2016.

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finlady
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In 'Modern Times', 1936 the Tramp character has a job as a singing waiter and sings in gibberish, so not actual words. His first proper talkie was 'The Great Dictator', 1940.

link http://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/charlie-chaplins-talking-pictures

link http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027977/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv

Response last updated by PDAZ on Aug 20 2016.
Apr 05 2001, 12:36 AM
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