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Charlie Chaplin: Audiences the world over laughed, cried and were thrilled watching his priceless genius. Modern Times is one of his best movies.
In this timeless film, Chaplin's character, the Little Tramp, and a young homeless woman struggle to live in a modern world. Receiving a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the movie also starred Paulette Goddard. Stream the 89-minute movie for free from the comfort of your home using the Hoopla or Kanopy app on your device, smart TV, or your computer’s web browser:
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Contact the Culture & AV division at 330.643.9015 or cadiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.
AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | School Age (Grades 3-5) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Movies |
TAGS: | Comedy Films | Classic Films | Charles Chaplin |
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