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The Suicide
(192?) United States of America
B&W : [?] Short film?
Directed by Charles Chaplin

Cast: Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin production. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Bardèche-History p. 320 documents that in 1927 Robert Florey saw a film by Chaplin called The Suicide, which was similar in content to the millionaire’s suicide attempt in City Lights (1931).

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Death: Suicide (Attempted) - Water

Listing updated: 22 November 2022.

References: Bardèche-History p. 320.