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Vintage Film Posters & Film Memorabilia 1920s to 1960s
Lot 8

Charlie Chaplin: A dialogue continuity script for 'A Countess From Hong Kong'
1967, from the collection of his assistant Jerome 'Jerry' Epstein, 15

3 July 2013, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Charlie Chaplin: A dialogue continuity script for 'A Countess From Hong Kong'

1967, from the collection of his assistant Jerome 'Jerry' Epstein,
87 pages of mimeographed typed script, in teal coloured card cover, dated 12th August, 1966, together with fourteen stills relating to the production and Chaplin (15)

Footnotes

Jerome 'Jerry' Epstein was Chaplin's assistant and collaborator, working with him on his last three productions. Epstein was credited as a producer on 'A Countess From Hong Kong', a role which Chaplin did not credit any of his other assistants with, Epstein also appears in the film in the role of 'Ship's Bartender'.

Literature: chaplin.bfi.org.uk/programme/essays/collaborators

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