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A satire on the effects of mass production on the lives of factory workers. Shows Charlie as a factory worker, jailbird, night watchman, and singing waiter. Primarily silent with music and sound effects, but voices emanate from TV sets and radios.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French |
| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned. Sound tracks: English and French, with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean. |
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[France?] : Burbank, Calif. : [Place of publication not identified] :
Mk2 ; Warner Home Video ; CDA Entertainment,
[2003]
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| Series: | Essential Chaplin collection.
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| Summary: | A satire on the effects of mass production on the lives of factory workers. Shows Charlie as a factory worker, jailbird, night watchman, and singing waiter. Primarily silent with music and sound effects, but voices emanate from TV sets and radios. |
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| Item Description: | Videodisc release of the 1936 motion picture. Aspect ratio: standard. All-new digital transfer of the motion picture from the Cineteca Bologna picture restoration. Accompanying booklet features a synopsis, filmography, and images from the motion picture and bonus feature supplement. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.) + 1 booklet (15 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm.). |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 or original mono. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Rollie Totheroh, Ira Morgan ; music composed by Charlie Chaplin. |