Comedy, Certificate: Passed Curtain. Tillie's Punctured Romance is a lost[1] 1928 American silent circus comedy film starring W. C. Fields as a ringmaster and Louise Fazenda as a runaway. An overambitious ringmaster is deviously plotting to have his circus' owner done away with in a lion cage so he can take over the whole show. Charlie Chaplin, Marie Dressler and Mabel Norman star in Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios comedy "Tillie's Punctured Romance" (72 min. And if you are a discerning Chaplin fan you'd be better served (if you care to be amused) by sampling some of his much greater efforts. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Tillie's Punctured Romance/Mabel's Married Life.
We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Reviewed in the United States on December 26, 2002. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. So, no, it's not a film you'll most likely want to own and watch again and again, unless you're simply enamored by anything and everything Chaplin has done.
Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Chaplin, still discovering his on-screen sea legs, shows a ton of command and potential, but his performance is often raw and uneven. In some ways the film is downright visionary, but in many others it clearly isn't quite sure what to do with itself. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. If you haven't seen anything by Chaplin don't start here! Historically---but not comically---significant Chaplin, Reviewed in the United States on October 17, 2004.
View production, box office, & company info. Tillie has "got a bankroll as thick as herself", Chaplin's character later explains to Normand, his old partner in crime. Sure, this is slapstick, but I personally found the Tillie character to be quite ridiculous; ridiulous, moreover, without being particularly amusing. Looking for something to watch? ), featuring all the frenzied action and burlesque style humor that made Sennett Hollywood's first great comic director, and Chaplin its greatest star. However, World War I intervenes and he eventually aids the Allied cause by joining the German army. Tillie's Punctured Romance I wasn't aware until after the fact that this was actually the very first feature-length comedy in cinematic history, but in retrospect that explains a lot.
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