''By the Sea'', 1915, movie poster base painting
by Movie World Posters
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''By the Sea'', 1915, movie poster base painting
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Movie World Posters
Medium
Painting - Movie Posters
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Base painting for the vintage movie poster ''By the Sea'', a 1915 silent comedy short film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. This short film showcases Chaplin's signature comedic style and features him alongside frequent co-star Edna Purviance.
In "By the Sea," Chaplin plays a character known as "The Little Tramp," a lovable and hapless vagabond who finds himself embroiled in humorous situations. The film follows The Little Tramp as he spends a day at the seaside, where he encounters various mishaps and misadventures.
Throughout the film, The Little Tramp engages in comedic antics such as trying to impress a young lady (played by Edna Purviance), facing off against a rival suitor, and navigating the challenges of beachside relaxation. As always, Chaplin's physical comedy and expressive gestures are on full display, eliciting laughter from audiences with his trademark humor and charm.
"By the Sea" is notable for its whimsical and lighthearted tone, as well as its clever use of visual gags and slapstick humor. Chaplin's comedic timing and ability to convey emotion through pantomime shine in this short film, demonstrating why he remains one of the most iconic figures in the history of cinema.
Directed by Chaplin himself, "By the Sea" is a delightful example of early silent film comedy, showcasing the timeless appeal of Chaplin's humor and his ability to entertain audiences with his unique blend of wit and physicality. Despite being over a century old, the film's humor remains fresh and engaging, making it a beloved classic among fans of silent cinema and Chaplin enthusiasts alike.
Base art is the poster artwork after the text has been digitally removed.
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October 16th, 2022
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