September 1931 marked the halfway point of Chaplin's 18-month world tour. I thought I would take this post to look back over the past 9 months with some photos that didn't make into my original
World Tour Revisited posts.
U.S., Feb. 1931
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| On the train to New York en route to England. |
London, Feb. 1931:
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| On the roof of the Ritz Carlton. |
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| With Jack Fitchett, a friend from his vaudeville days. |
Party following the London premiere of
City Lights, Feb. 27th, 1931
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| Winston Churchill toasts Charlie. |
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| With journalist Hannen Swaffer. |
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| Dancing with Lady Doreen Stanley at a party following the premiere of City Lights. |
Berlin, March 1931
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| At the Hotel Adlon. |
Vienna, March 16th, 1931
Paris, March 1931
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| At the Folies Bergère. Chaplin's press agent Carlyle Robinson is in the background. |
Boar Hunt, Normandy, March 25th, 1931
Nice, April 1931
French Riviera Summer 1931
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| L-R: Charlie, May, Syd & Minnie Chaplin. |
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| Aboard the HMS Shropshire in Cannes. |
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| Charlie and May Reeves on the streets of Cannes. |
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| On the beach in Juan-les-Pins. Source: Lisa Stein Haven |
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| Source: Lisa Stein Haven |
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| Sunbathing with May. |
Bullfight, San Sebastian, August 1931
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| Harry d'Arrast and May are seated next to Charlie on the right. |
Biarritz, September 1931
nice pictures, old but nice, thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteOld? This is a Charlie Chaplin blog, what would u you expect captin obvious? LOL
ReplyDeleteThose pants Reeves is wearing in the streets of Cannes photo - my goodness! I can't imagine what they looked like in color!
ReplyDeleteI know! I was thinking how fashion was a lot more daring then. I thought I saw a picture of Charlie wearing Beetlejuice pants on here somewhere.
DeleteCharlie had fat legs...lol
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