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Unknown Chaplin is an acclaimed three-part 1983 British documentary series about the career and methods of the silent film luminary Charlie Chaplin, using previously unseen film for illustration. The series consist of three episodes, with title My Happiest Years, The Great Director and Hidden Treasures.
Original Release
01/05/1983
US Release
07/14/1986
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Mason | Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator |
Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff | Narrator (German Version) |
Jackie Coogan | Self |
Virginia Cherrill | Self |
Lita Grey | Self |
Georgia Hale | Self |
Robert Parrish | Self |
Dean Riesner | Self |
Alistair Cooke | Self |
Geraldine Chaplin | Self |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | The Happiest Years | Wednesday, 05 January 1983 |
2 | The Great Director | Wednesday, 12 January 1983 |
3 | Hidden Treasure | Wednesday, 19 January 1983 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Mason | Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator |
Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff | Narrator (German Version) |
Jackie Coogan | Self |
Virginia Cherrill | Self |
Lita Grey | Self |
Georgia Hale | Self |
Robert Parrish | Self |
Dean Riesner | Self |
Alistair Cooke | Self |
Geraldine Chaplin | Self |
Syd Chaplin | Self |
Douglas Fairbanks | Self |
Albert Austin | Self & In Out-Takes / In Out-Takes |
John Rand | Self & In Out-Takes / In Out-Takes |
Edna Purviance | Self & In Out-Takes / In Out-Takes |
Winston Churchill | Self / Self - Visiting Set |
Bishop of Birmingham | Self - in Out-Takes |
General Wood | Self - in Out-Takes |
Roland Totheroh | Self |
Frederik X | Self - in Out-Takes |
Producers
Name | Role |
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David Gill | Producer |
Kevin Brownlow | Producer |