July 22, 2012


Photo of Charlie by Oona Chaplin, 1956.

Charlie is wearing white cotton gloves to cover the eczema on his hands. He attributed the condition to all the years he spent editing nitrate film.

(Source: Chaplin: The Genius Of The Cinema by Jeffrey Vance)

1 comment:

  1. I always liked this film, still so handsome and piercing the camera.

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