DVD: Charlie Chaplin (Double Feature)
The legendary Charlie Chaplin stars in this double feature DVD. Enjoy the original silent, slapstick comedy from the 1920's.
157 Minutes (Black & White/ Silent)
DVD Description:
Tillie's Punctured Romance
The silent comedy which established Chaplin and Dressler as comedians. Chaplin, out of his Tramp character, is the city slicker trying to put one over on farm girl Dressler, who pursues revenge. First feature full-length comedy film.
Released 1914 - B/W, Silent.
Approx. Running Time: 68 Minutes
A Burlesque on Carmen
In the original opera, the beautiful Carmen lures Don Jose, a soldier of the king, to desert the army and join her and a band of smuggling gypsies. He falls in love with her, only to have her leave him for another man. After repeated failed attempts to win her back, Don Jose kills her and committs suicide. This parody of the world famous opera, featuring outrageous subtitles and Chaplin's characteristic slapstick humor, follows the storyline, but ends with a comic twist.
Released 1925 - B/W, Silent.
Approx. Running Time: 89 Minutes
Special Features:
* Digitally Remastered for superior picture & sound quality
* Dolby Digital Sound AC-3
* Chapter Stops
* Interactive Menus
* Biographies
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