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Chicago Tribune, Chicago, January 9, 1915.

Tillie‘s Punctured Romance Scenes

& Star Theater

68 Madison Between Clark and Dearborn Streets.

Today and Until Further Notice

FIRST TIME IN CHICAGO

Charlie Chaplin (Himself)

and Marie Dressler

in a sex-reel comedy.

A mile of rare comedy. Thousands of smiles – a million laughs.

See Charlie Chaplin, the Laugh Producer in

„TILLIE‘S PUNCTURED ROMANCE“

Claimed by all to be the Greatest, Funniest, Most Laughable

Comedy ever filmed.

Don‘t take our word for it – ask anyone of the 41,897 people

who saw this picture at the Star last week.

Will You Disappoint Yourself?

Will You Cheat Yourself?

SEE IT TODAY!!!

(...) Chicago Tribune, Feb. 1, 1915

& Star Theater (...)

Third Big Week

First Time In Chicago! (...)

Charlie Chaplin

(HIMSELF)

The Inventor of Laughter

in a 6-REEL COMEDY –

„Tillie‘s Punctured Romance“

Assisted By

Marie Dressler

      Mabel Normand

and 71 other Acknowledged Stars.

Positively the only Theater

in Chicago where this picture can be seen.

(...) Chicago Tribune, Feb. 8, 1915

„Girl falling over couch and exposing her legs”

Editorial content. „A Censorial Broadside.

      The following cutouts were ordered in films inspected by the municipal censor board at the city hall yesterday:“ (...)

      „,Tillie‘s Punctured Romance‘ (Keystone). All scenes of men

kicking women and vice versa; all scenes of woman

bumping into men and women; two scenes of man wiggling

back in vulgar manner; man poking girl with cane

in vulgar manner; man lifting tail of girl‘s coat in suggestive

manner; woman lifting her dress to above knees;

man lifting girl‘s dress to above knees; man spitting in other

man‘s face; girl falling over couch and exposing

her legs; woman doing wiggle dance; man kicking woman

in abdomen; subtitle: ,The effect of Tillie‘s first drink.‘“ (...)

      Star, 68 W Madison Street, Chicago.

      Tillie‘s Punctured Romance is

      released by Keystone December 12, 1914.

Redaktioneller Inhalt

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