Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)
The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie must overcome a wayward life of poverty and familial chaos to reach the pinnacle of stardom.
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Episodes
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1. Episode 11989-01-25 · 30mCharlie and Syd are exposed to the backstage life of the music halls as they watch the performances of their father, Charles, Sr., whilst their mother tolerates his philandering an
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2. Episode 21989-02-01 · 30mAs Charles, Sr. continues to dawdle through life, life is a daily struggle for the rest of the Chaplins, resulting in the workhouse.
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3. Episode 31989-02-08 · 30mWith their mother in a workhouse, and as their father continues to dawdle through life, Charlie and Syd face a new life at a School for Orphans and Destitute Children. When Syd vol
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4. Episode 41989-02-15 · 30mCharlie discovers his innate ability as an actor, and convinces his father to reunite with his mother. Then, when life challenges the Chaplins once again, Syd returns.
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5. Episode 51989-02-22 · 30mCharlie and Syd must figure out a way to bring stability to their family. When they outshine Harry Weldon on stage, Weldon gives impresario Fred Karno an ultimatum - either Charlie
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6. Episode 61989-03-01 · 30mNot wanting to lose Weldon, Fred Karno gives Charlie and Syd two weeks to come up with a new act. With their mother now in a mental asylum, they develop a new act, and Charlie find
Cast
Joe GearyCharlie Chaplin
Lee WhitlockSydney Chaplin
TwiggyHannah Chaplin
Ian McShaneCharles Chaplin SnrYou might also like
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