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And now our other Charlie Chaplin film: The 1918 WWI comedy “Shoulder Arms” (https://youtu.be/YJZiMjIStT4?is=hwsKNr8VrN2oFon0) starring, written, directed, produced, edited and initially scored by Chaplin himself… Like “The Idle Class” (1921) it also features Edna Purviance as Chaplin’s leading lady
#SilentFlickerSunday #ShoulderArms #CharlieChaplin #EdnaPurviance

Edna Purviance in “A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate” (1923)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #EdnaPurviance #AWomanOfParis #SilentFilm

Edina i.e. Edna Purviance [no date recorded on caption card]
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1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows actress Olga Edna Purviance (1895-1958). Source: Flickr Commons project, 2023)

Edna Purviance: Olga Edna Purviance was an American actress of the silent film era. She was the leading lady in many of Charlie Chaplin's early films and in a span of eight years, she appeared in over 30 films with him. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Purviance.wiki

#OlgaEdnaPurviance #Photograph #BlackandWhite #Edina #Actress #EdnaPurviance #Olga #Dock #BainNewsService #dock #glassnegatives #news #photography

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Edina i.e. Edna Purviance [no date recorded on caption card]
Bain News Service
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows actress Olga Edna Purviance (1895-1958). Source: Flickr Commons project, 2023)

Edna Purviance: Olga Edna Purviance was an American actress of the silent film era. She was the leading lady in many of Charlie Chaplin's early films and in a span of eight years, she appeared in over 30 films with him. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Purviance.wiki
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#OlgaEdnaPurviance #Photograph #BlackandWhite #Vintage #Actress #EdnaPurviance #Boat #Olga #BainNewsService #boat #photograph #glassnegatives #news #photography

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Edna Purviance in “The Kid” (also pictured are Jackie Coogan, Charlie Chaplin and Charles Reisner)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #TheKid #EdnaPurviance #CharlieChaplin #JackieCoogan #SilentFilm

“The Kid” features Charlie Chaplin’s frequent collaborator and sometimes lover Edna Purviance as “The Woman/John’s Mother” and his second wife Lita Grey as a “flirty angel”
#TCMParty #TheKid #SilentFilm #EdnaPurviance #LitaGrey

Edna Purviance was in over 30 of Charlie Chaplin’s films. Once she retired from films he payed her a salary until the day she died (in early 1958)
#SilentFlickerSunday #Shanghaied #EdnaPurviance

I just watched A Woman of Paris (Charlie Chaplin, 1923) and rated it 8/10 ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Woman_of_Paris?wprov=sfla1 #films #cinema #cinemastodon #AWomanOfParis #CharlieChaplin #AdolpheMenjou #EdnaPurviance

Charlie Chaplin and Edna Purviance in “A Dog’s Life” (1919)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #ADogsLife #CharlieChaplin #EdnaPurviance #SilentFilm

Charlie Chaplin and Edna Purviance in “Sunnyside” (1919)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #SunnySide #CharlieChaplin #EdnaPurviance #SilentFilm

Edna Purviance in “A Woman of Paris”
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #EdnaPurviance #AWomanOfParis #SilentFilm

A #silentmovie double bill on #TCM tonight:

#NormaShearer is outstanding as 2 very different women in Monta Bell's LADY OF THE NIGHT (1925). Also in the cast: #MalcolmMcGregor

Next, #EdnaPurviance is excellent in the only feature #drama directed by #CharlesChaplin: A WOMAN OF PARIS. Also in the cast: #AdolpheMenjou

Pictured below are the 2 Shearers. Except that the 1 on the right is actually a heavily made up #JoanCrawford (before she became JC).

#silentsunday #Classic #movies #film #Cinema