The best Side of Mr. Bean: The Silent Comedy Genius and Lavish Life
Charlie Chaplin designed audiences giggle, but he also produced us come to feel. His films generally balanced delicately, as poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti observes, on “a fantastic line in between sentiment and sentimentality.” Buster Keaton may well not have elicited just as much laughter or emotion as Chaplin, but his comedy was at least as In