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In what major ways did Charlie Chaplin impact cinema?

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So what Charlie did was he came up with a funny plot, therefore inventing situational comedy in the form of film. He also took situational irony and put it in films as well. So basically he took a stage play and formated it to fit with film. read more

While usually remembered for his work in front of the camera, Charlie Chaplin’s contributions to film go beyond his performances as a comedic actor. As a director, cinematographer, and even a composer, Chaplin made crucial contributions to the developing art of silent film. read more

Chaplin only had a cameo role, but wrote, directed, and produced that film. In 1940, he played a dual role and talked for the first time on screen in The Great Dictator, a parody of Adolf Hitler. In 1947, a new Charlie emerged without his mustache, baggy pants and wobbly cane in Monsieur Verdoux. read more

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