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FouroftheGreatest四大经典代表CharlieChaplin查理·卓别林mmⅫMm_*“∞MM_∞㈣qmⅫm∞Ⅻdm日mmm∞_mⅫⅫⅢⅫ“Ⅻ%目“””““”’“。‘。”~oneofthegreatestandmostwidelyIovedsilentmoviestars.FromEasyStreet(1917)toModernTimes(1936),hemademanyofthefunniestandmostpopular右Imsofhistime.Hewasbestknownforhischaracter,thenaiveandlovableLittleTramp.TheLittleTramp,awelImeaningmaninaraggedysuitwithcane,alwaysfoundhimselfwobblingintoawkwardsituationsandmiraculouslywobblingaway.Morethananyotherfigure,itisthiskind—heartedcharacterthatweassociatewiththetimebeforethetalkies.BorninLondonin1889,ChaplinfirstvisitedAmericawithatheatercompanyin1907.AppearingasBillyintheplayShedockHo/门1esJtheyoungChaplintouredthecountrytwice.0nhissecondtour,hemetMackSennettandwassignedtoKeystoneStudiostoactin行Ims.In1914Chaplinmadehisfirstone—reeler,MakingaLiving.Thatsameyearhemadethirty—fourmoreshort行lms,includingCaughtinaCabare5CaughtintheRain.TheFaceontheBar-RoomF|oor,andH/sTrystingPlaco.Theseearlysilentshortsallowedverylittletimeforanythingbutphysicalcomedy,andChaplinwasamasteratit.Chaplin’sslapstickacrobaticsmadehimfamous,butthesubtletiesofhisactingmadehimgreat.WhileHaroldLloydplayedthedaredevil.hangingfrOmclocks,andBusterKeatonmaneuveredthroughsurreaIandcomplexsituations,Chaplinconcernedhimselfwithimprovisation.ForChaplin,thebestwaytolocatethehumororpathosofasituationwastocreateanenvironmentandWaIkaroundituntilsomethingnaturalhappened.Theconcernofearlytheaterand而lmwastosimplykeeptheaudience’sattentionthroughoverdramaticactingthatexaggeratedemotions,butChaplinsawin亓lmanopportunitytocontroltheenvironmentenoughtoallowsubtletytocomethrough.ChaplinwasknownasoneofthemostdemandingmeninHollywood.Regardlessofthesizethepart,Chaplinwalkedeachactorthrougheveryscene.ChaplinknewthatasuccessfuIscenewasnotsimplyaboutthestar,butabouteveryoneonthescreen.Hedemandedthattheentirecastworktogetherineveryperformance.Withoutthisunityhecouldnotexpressthesubtletyofcharacterthatwassoimportanttohim.TheonlywaytoachievethatunitywastomaintaincompletecontroIovereveryscene.Thisconstantattentiontodetailranmanyfeaturesover—timeandover-budget,butthepublicreactionassuredhimandthestudiosthatwhathewasdoingworked.AshispopularityincreasedhetookmoreIibertieswith而Imina.Moviessuchashis1925hit,TheGoldRush,demandedunendingreworkingofscenesandrebuildingofsets.ThoughChaplinisofthesilentmovieera,weseehisachievementscarriedthroughinthe而lmsoftoday.Withtheadventofthefeature—Iengthtalkies,theneedformoresubtleactingbecameapparent.Tomaintaintheaudience。sattentionthroughoutasix—reeI亓Im,anactorneededtomovebeyondconstantslapstick.Chaplinhaddemandedthisdepthlongbeforeanyoneelse.Hisrigorandconcernfortheprocessesofactinganddirectingmadehis亓lmsgreatandIedthewaytoanew,moresophisticated,cinema.Jun02007BIIIngu~lTIme083

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