Studio 360 Episode 747, Tramp, John Henry, Robert Altman

Chaplin's The Tramp

Fishko Files | Feb 6, 2014

It’s just a hundred years since Charlie Chaplin’s The Tramp first appeared on the silver screen and created a sensation. As WNYC's Sara Fishko tells us in this Fishko Files, it all started almost by accident -- with a magical costume…

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Charlie Chaplin in "Modern Times" - The Factory Scene

Charlie Chaplin in "The Rink"

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Mix Engineer: Wayne Shulmister

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