My autobiography / Charles Chaplin.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1964Description: [1]-512 p. : ill. 24 cmSubject(s): Summary: Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity, Chaplin embarked on a film-making career which won him immeasurable success, as well as intense controversy. His extraordinary autobiography was first published in 1964 and was written almost entirely without reference to documentation - simply as an astonishing feat of memory by a 75 year old man. It is an incomparably vivid reconstruction of a poor London childhood, the music hall and then his prodigious life in the movies."www.shelfari.com".Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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American Learning Resource | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center | PN 2287.C5 .M990 1964 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 9ALRC201100356 |
Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity, Chaplin embarked on a film-making career which won him immeasurable success, as well as intense controversy. His extraordinary autobiography was first published in 1964 and was written almost entirely without reference to documentation - simply as an astonishing feat of memory by a 75 year old man. It is an incomparably vivid reconstruction of a poor London childhood, the music hall and then his prodigious life in the movies."www.shelfari.com".
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