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Step back in time to the 1920s and unravel the mystery of a beloved artist. Discover the life and career of Charlie Chaplin, from his humble beginnings to his rise as a silent movie star. Learn interesting facts about his fame, controversies, and his iconic character, "The Tramp". Explore the impact he made on the world of entertainment and why he continues to be revered as one of the greatest actors in movie history.
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Who Am I? 1920s Mystery Slide Show Mrs. Hibbs December, 2008
Clue #1: I was named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Important People of the Century” in the category of Artists and Entertainers.
Clue #3: In 1916, I earned $10,000 a week, and was the highest paid actor in the world.
Clue #4: I was voted the greatest actor in movie history in 1995.
Clue #5: J. Edgar Hoover had a 2,000 page file on me, suspecting me (a.k.a. The Tramp) of Communist beliefs.
Clue #6: I starred in silent movies, and resisted starring in “talkies” for 13 years.
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Works Cited • Picture • http://idata.over-blog.com/0/00/35/40/portraits2/charlie-chaplin.jpg • Information • Douglas, Ann. “Charlie Chaplin.” 2003. The Time 100. 4 December 2005 <http://www.time.com/time/time100/artists/profile/chaplin.html>.