MR. BEAN: THE SILENT COMEDY GENIUS AND LAVISH LIFE OPTIONS

Charlie Chaplin built audiences chortle, but he also manufactured us truly feel. His movies usually well balanced delicately, as poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti observes, on “a wonderful line in between sentiment and sentimentality.”  Buster Keaton might not have elicited just as much laughter or emotion as Chaplin, but his comedy was at the very l