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Chaplin

CHARLES SPENCER, a moving-picture comedian, born near London, in 1888. His theatrical career began at the age of 7 years, and he filled many engagements in vaudeville theaters in London. His first success was gained in "A Night in an English Music Hall," in which he toured the United States. His work with movingpictures began in 1914 and was immediately successful. He became the most popular comedian appearing in the moving-pictures, not only in the United States but throughout the world.

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