The Major Romances:
Edna Purviance
Mildred Harris (1918-21)
Lillita Grey (1924-26)
Paulette Goddard
Oona O'Neil (1943-1977)
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Joined Fred Karno troop at 17
Goes to work for Mack Sennett in 1912 @ $175/week
Moves to Essanay in 1915 @ $1,250/week
Moves to Mutual in 1916 @ $10,000/week plus bonuses
In 1918, moves to First National for $1,000,000.
When contract runs out, forms United Artists and never works
for a studio again.
The Major films:
A Woman of Paris (1923)
The Gold Rush (1925)
The Circus (1928)
City Lights (1931)
Modern Times (1936)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Limelight (1941)
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