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Show (Cdaplin Deserts - Buf-fMiiery Buf-fMiiery for !few, Role Rumors which hove been current In the motion picture Industry tnnt Charlie Chaplin longed to forsake the field of buffonery and appear Jn 'a dramatic lole. on the screen have 4fe . bten veilfled as having a substantial basis, for the plctilie has been cqm-, cqm-, pleted. The Idea, however, that' he would adopt the matinee Idol make up and attempt to make tho public forget the character which Is Identified Identi-fied b his name all over tho wolld Is meioly n mistaken Idea engender d fiom the repoit that he was working in a dramatic picture. The comedian has accomplished ther Impossible In his latest picture, A .. "The Kid," Flrst National's six reels or Jo, which will be at the Lyric the-atte the-atte beginning Wpdnesaj. Dl'rec-tots, Dl'rec-tots, ptevlous emplojees and others Assorliited with him. In his scre.cn cm i eer had proViounced it lmposslb) 1 1hnt3ie appcar'ln, Itirf scia-n'char-nctei- In a seml-dramatlc htory anlf nuei id in gaining sympathy ng well Hf lui,..s ft em his audiences, In the ,pltnit whlili tho plot developed, lltVi-Che Kld.V, however, aocordlnft to critics and others who have Aeen It, lW ac-omnilpht;s If. Charlie! () (liM-ti In the same, character which haij'-gnlnr d -Jilm- ih'o lle " " UiV world's mos popular comedian, but In situations which combine an occa- clonal sob with shiieks of laugbter. |
