From "Easy Street" to "Modern Times," Charlie Chaplin made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time.
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Charlie Chaplin: About the Actor
Clint Eastwood: Eastwood Noir
Throughout his career as an actor and a filmmaker, Clint Eastwood has practiced a policy of alternation, seldom repeating a tone, a character, or a genre two films in a row.
Cole Porter: About the Musician and Composer
Cole Porter was unmatched as a tunesmith, and his Broadway musicals set the standards of style and wit to which today's composers and lyricists aspire.
Dalton Trumbo: Introduction to TRUMBO
TRUMBO is adapted from his son Christopher’s 2003 play and based on the letters Dalton Trumbo wrote during the 'Red Scare' in mid-20th century.
Danny Kaye: About the Actor
Danny Kaye was equally popular and at home on the stage, television, the silver screen, and radio.
Dashiell Hammett: About Dashiell Hammett
Though his output was limited to only five novels, Dashiell Hammett remains one of the most influential writers of his time.
David Hockney: The Colors of Music
One of the best-known artists of the twentieth century, David Hockney is renowned for his prolific production, high level of technical skill, and extreme versatility.
Diego Rivera: About the Artist
Considered the greatest Mexican painter of the twentieth century, Diego Rivera had a profound effect on the international art world.
Don Hewitt: IN MEMORIAM 1922-2009
CBS News forever changed the face of broadcast journalism with the premiere of 60 MINUTES, and the man behind it was creator Don Hewitt.
Duke Ellington: About Duke Ellington
Considered one of the greatest jazz composers of all time, Duke Ellington had an enormous impact on the popular music of the late 20th century.




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