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Did Charlie Chaplin ever have a speaking role in a movie?

Question #125560. Asked by darksplash.

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He did- one of his most famous roles was in The Great Dictator (1940), which was his first speaking role and his most commercially successful film.

link http://www.charliechaplin.com/en/filming/articles/13-Filming-The-Great-Dictator

Mar 27 2012, 11:39 AM
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Chaplin also spoke in his movie "A King in New York." This is a classic scene between him and his son.

link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jw_GqL3pW84

Mar 27 2012, 9:15 PM
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"Monsieur Verdoux", "Limelight" and "A Countess from Hong Kong" were talking pictures as well.
link http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000122/

Mar 27 2012, 9:25 PM
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