INDICATORS ON MR. BEAN: THE SILENT COMEDY GENIUS AND LAVISH LIFE YOU SHOULD KNOW

Charlie Chaplin designed audiences chuckle, but he also built us come to feel. His films usually well balanced delicately, as poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti observes, on “a fantastic line among sentiment and sentimentality.”  Buster Keaton may not have elicited as much laughter or emotion as Chaplin, but his comedy was at the least as Artistic –