Character Connections
This character teaches young Charlie to observe people and see the stories behind their disguises.
Who is Hannah Chaplin?
Hannah teaches Charlie this important lesson about people: "We all wear these."
What are disguises?
Charlie creates this iconic film character while searching for "something funny."
Who is The Little Tramp?
Charlie frequently clashes with this Keystone Studios founder.
Who is Mack Sennett?
The pseudonym used by Charlotte Brontë.
Who is Currer Bell?
This Brontë sister is known as "the other other Brontë" and writes Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.
Who is Anne Brontë?
Charlotte insists that writing is not a hobby but this.
What is life?
Anne's first published novel.
What is Agnes Grey?
Anne's first disastrous governess position is ruined largely because of this child.
Who is Cunliffe?
The pseudonym used by Anne Brontë.
Who is Acton Bell?
Charlie's brother who supports him throughout his career and later becomes his business manager.
Who is Sydney Chaplin?
Charlie's recurring dream throughout Act 1 is finding a life somewhere ___ London.
What is far from London?
This groundbreaking Chaplin film features the Tramp raising an abandoned child.
What is The Kid?
Charlotte and Anne argue because Charlotte publishes this novel before Agnes Grey.
What is Jane Eyre?
The pseudonym used by Emily Brontë.
Who is Ellis Bell?
This sister writes Wuthering Heights and frequently challenges
Who is Emily Brontë?
Anne argues that one woman breaking rules looks like madness, but several women doing it becomes this.
What is a movement?
Emily Brontë's famous novel.
What is Wuthering Heights?
Charlie and Sydney's biggest disagreement centers on Charlie's growing involvement in this area.
What is politics?
The real profession Charlie's mother once had before her illness.
What is a music hall performer/singer?
This gossip columnist becomes one of Chaplin's biggest enemies.
Who is Hedda Hopper?
Charlotte states,"Behind every great woman are a hundred other great women who are also trying to get her one seat at the table." What theme is highlighted by this quote?
What is competition, sacrifice, and/or limited opportunities for women in society?
Chaplin's first talking-picture satire aimed at Adolf Hitler.
What is The Great Dictator?
The conflict between Charlotte and her sisters often stems from Charlotte's desire for this
What is recognition, fame, and literary success?
Charlotte and Anne travel here to reveal their identities to their publishers.
What is London?