Originally released as motion picture in 1936; originally distributed by United Artists Corp. "Window-boxed during transfer"--Container. Special features: interview with David Raksin; documents from the Chaplin archives. Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Stanley Sandford, Chester Conklin, Hank Mann, Stanley Blystone.
Summary:
A devastating satire on the effects of mass production on the lives of factory workers, with Charlie as a factory worker, jailbird, night watchman, and a singing waiter. Primarily a silent film with music and sound effects, but voices emanate from TV sets and radios.
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