Introduction: a very political life -- Chaplin's England -- To shoulder arms? Charlie and the First World War -- Moscow or Manchester? Chaplin's views on capitalism before the Depression took hold -- Sex, morality and a tramp in 1920s America -- Between Churchill and Gandhi: a comedian sees the world -- Modern times and the Great Depression -- The tramp and the dictators -- Comrades and controversy -- A citizen of the world -- Conclusion.
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