Charlie Chaplin

Siemsen, Hans. Charlie Chaplin. Leipzig: Feur-Verlag, 1924. First edition. Octavo. 44(2)pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Hans Siemsen was a theater and film critic for “Die Weltbühne” and other newspapers and one of the first critics to appreciate Charlie Chaplin. This account of Chaplin takes you from the first meeting between Chaplin and Siemsen, the next two meetings and separate chapters about Chaplin as a comedy writer, Chaplin as a politician, as an actor, director and ends with a second chapter on Chaplin as a politician. Epilog by Chaplin about himself and list of Chaplin’s movies. Text in German. Binding slightly rubbed. Starting at back free endpaper. Binding and interior in overall good to very good condition. g to vg. Hardcover. (40422) $75