The best Side of Mr. Bean: The Silent Comedy Genius and Lavish Life
Charlie Chaplin produced audiences chuckle, but he also built us feel. His films normally balanced delicately, as poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti observes, on “a wonderful line in between sentiment and sentimentality.” Buster Keaton might not have elicited as much laughter or emotion as Chaplin, but his comedy was at the very least as creative –