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Picture-play Weekly, New York, August 21, 1915.
Colonial, exterior by day, marquee When Sherman Marches
to the Sea, Rochester, 1913, Cinema Treasures
& Colonial Theater
CHARLIE CHAPLIN To-Morrow and Tuesday
Two Days
In His Latest Two-Act Comedy
„WORK“
Two Big Reels of Chaplin Fun in the Coolest
Theater in Rochester
(...) Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N. Y., June 20, 1915
Colonial Theater, 197 East Main Street, Rochester.
„As though an earthquake had struck it“
Editorial content. „Work: A Chaplin Comedy
(Essanay)
By B. Quade
Charlie Chaplin, his derby hat shrinking from perspiration,
struggles like a man – or more like a horse – into
this story, dragging behind him a wall-paper hanger‘s cart
and enough paraphernalia to build a railroad.
It isn‘t so much with the purpose of hanging wall paper
that he his material in as it is to have the
necessary implements for making you laugh – and he has,
as you will decide as soon as you begin to read
this story written from the Essanay-Chaplin comedy
of the same name.
THE house looked as though an earthquake had struck
it – and an earthquake with a bent for playing practical
jokes, at that.“ (...)
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