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Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, February 18, 1928.
United Artists Theatre, exterior by day, marquee Norma
Talmadge in „The Dove,“ Chicago
(...) Photo, Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture
World, Jan. 21, 1928
& As a matter of fact, some stars repeatedly play rôles
so similar that they are practically comic strip
figures. Charlie Chaplin started out as a comic strip figure.
(...) Carey Wilson (Member Academy of Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences, Hollywood, California), Scenario Writing,
Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers,
March 1928
& „CIRCUS“ STARTS CHI TALKING (...)
„The Circus“ came into United Artists Thursday
with a mostly invitational midnight premiere and
looks like it may set a high mark for this new house. (...)
Chaplin‘s film is the most discussed picture
in town, getting a hot array of raves in the dailies and
garnering $12,000 in two days with the extra
midnight performance.
(...) Variety, Feb. 22, 1928
& „CIRCUS,“ $40,100 At U. A., CHI (...)
Chaplin‘s „Circus,“ besides giving the new United
Artists a high mark to shoot at, displayed the
most convincing drawing quality of anything in the Loop.
It sailed through seven days to $40,100. (...)
Estimates for Last Week (...)
United Artists (U. A.) – „The Circus“ (U. A.) (1,702; 25-75).
Chaplin didn‘t let the weather hurt, and established record
for new house with $40,100; at present gait can run five weeks;
house did nine shows midweek, with 11 shows Saturday.
(...) Variety, Feb. 29, 1928
„OH! WHAT A SMASH!“
Advertisement. „OH! WHAT A SMASH!
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
in ,The CIRCUS‘
Other Screen Likings
SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA
Under Personal Supervision of
Hugo Riesenfeld
UNITED ARTISTS THEATRE (...)
Midnite Show Tonight!“
United Artists, 45 W. Randolph St. (at Dearborn), Chicago.
The Circus is released by United
Artists in New York January 6, 1928.
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