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Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)

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Modern Times

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Featured in

    • For the First Time (Short 1967)

      screened for people
    • The 44th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special 1972)

    • America at the Movies (1976)

      Clip(s) / Footage.
    • O Motorista (Short 1976)

      Chaplin clip is presented
    • Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (TV Movie 1982)

      Charles Chaplin is shown going through the cogs of machinery

Referenced in

    • Modern Inventions (Short 1937)

      Multiple references
    • Der Fuehrer's Face (Short 1942)

      Donald Duck behind the conveyor belt looks very much like Charlie Chaplin in the factory behind the conveyor belt.
    • The Road to Hong Kong (1962)

      The eating machine that feeds Chester and Harry is an homage to the machine Charlie Chaplin eats from in "Modern Times."
    • The Sucker (1965)

      The antics of De Funès during the silent scene at the mechanic's are an homage to Chaplin in this movie, especially the gears and the wide circular arm movements.
    • Yoyo (1965)

      In the Hitler-as-Chaplin scene, the music score references Chaplin's gibberish song from "Modern Times".

References

    • The Floorwalker (Short 1916)

      Chaplin recreates trouble with the escalator.
    • The Rink (Short 1916)

    • Metropolis (1927)

      factory design, boss main machinist TV link...
    • À nous la liberté (1931)

      Chaplin's Modern Times (1936) possibly thought to be inspired by René Clair's À nous la liberté (1931).

Spoofed in

    • The Comic (1969)

      Spoofed in 'Forget Me Nots'
    • Olsen-banden deruda' (1977)

      Egon is pulled by a giant gear in bank door mechanism
    • "The Innes Book of Records" Episode #3.4 (TV Episode 1981)

      Neil Innes appears as a dejected Charlie Chaplin working with machinery for "9 to 5 Pollution Blues".
    • "Futurama" A Bicyclops Built for Two (TV Episode 2000)

      During the video game, Bender is fed through the gears of a machine just like Chaplin in Modern Times (1936).
    • "The Simpsons" Bart Has Two Mommies (TV Episode 2006)

      When Homer is pulled through the old mill, it resembles the scene where Chaplin is pulled through the gears.

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