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Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Biography

Chester Cooper Conklin (January 11, 1886 – October 11, 1971) was an early American film comedian who started at Keystone Studios as one of Mack Sennett’s Keystone Cops, often paired with Mack Swain. He appeared in a series of films with Mabel Normand and worked closely with Charlie Chaplin, both in silent and sound films.

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"Humanity versus the Machine Age: A timeless Chaplin masterpiece." This title highlights the central conflict and enduring relevance of "Modern Times."

on Modern Times | May 31, 2025

Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times isn’t merely a silent film with sound effects; it’s a poignant and hilarious social commentary on the dehumanizing effects of industrialization and the relentless march ... Read more

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