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Motion Picture Daily, New York, August 15, 1934.

Norma Shearer, Paulette Goddard and Charles Chaplin

on the Invader, Joseph M. Schenck‘s yacht, Los Angeles 1934

& Charlie Chaplin Fishes for a Gold Button

     Charlie Chaplin, famed film comedian, is fishing for a gold

button. It‘s not a collar button and it‘s not under the

dresser. He is pictured at the right with Franklin Ardell, left;

Norma Shearer and Paulette Goddard, rumored

to be Mrs. Chaplin, aboard Joseph Schenck‘s yacht at Catalina

Island, off the southern California coast. Chaplin is

seeking a light tackle record catch to win the coveted gold

button awarded annually by the Tuna Club.

(...) Central Press Photo, Stockton Independent, Stockton,

Cal., Oct. 6, 1934

      Also in Chico Record, Chico, Cal., Oct. 5, 1934, and Oroville

      Mercury Register, Oroville, Cal., Oct. 6, 1934.

& FILM FOLK GET

      MOORING SPACE

      Chaplin and Stone to Keep Boats

      at Santa Monica (...)

      SANTA MONICA, Aug. 12. – Application by Charlie Chaplin

and Lewis Stone for mooring space in Santa Monica‘s

new yacht basin presaged more to come from motion picture

stars of the Malibu, Beverly Hills and Hollywood colonies,

city officials declared today.

      Miss Janet Coates, secretary of the Public Works Department, reported receiving a check from Alfred Reeves, Chaplin‘s

manager, for space for a fifty-foot, twin-screw power cruiser,

Panacea. It was said the yacht would be listed in the

name of Paulette Goddard of 1416 North La Brea avenue,

Hollywood.

      DOHENY TO ANCHOR YACHT

      The check from Stone was received  shortly after Chaplin‘s

came in, and reports from local beach homes of film

luminaries indicated that the screen folk are „going marine“

in a big way.

(...) Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Cal., Aug. 13, 1934

& Chaplin to Start Film in September

(...) Motion Picture Herald, Aug. 18, 1934

„On the problems facing the ,little man‘“

Editorial content. „Chaplin Starts Soon

      Hollywood, Aug. 14. – Charlie Chaplin will start work

on his first film in three years late next month. The picture will

be based on the problems facing the ,little man.‘

Paulette Goddard will have the feminine lead opposite

the comedian. The film, the title of which has

not been disclosed, will be completed in January.“

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