Modern Times

Summary

Modern Times is a silent film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,220 views/month, #3 of 801).^[2]

Key Facts

• Modern Times received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Modern Times's instance of is recorded as silent film^[4].
• Modern Times was directed by Charlie Chaplin^[5].
• Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for Modern Times^[6].
• Modern Times's composer is recorded as Charlie Chaplin^[7].
• Modern Times's genre is romantic comedy^[8].
• Modern Times's genre is comedy drama^[9].
• Modern Times's genre is silent film^[10].
• Modern Times's genre is tragicomedy^[11].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Charlie Chaplin^[12].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Paulette Goddard^[13].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Henry Bergman^[14].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Chester Conklin^[15].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Tiny Sandford^[16].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Al Ernest Garcia^[17].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Edward LeSaint^[18].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Gloria DeHaven^[19].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Hank Mann^[20].
• A cast member of Modern Times was J. C. Nugent^[21].
• A cast member of Modern Times was John Rand^[22].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Juana Sutton^[23].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Murdock MacQuarrie^[24].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Richard Alexander^[25].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Wilfred Lucas^[26].
• A cast member of Modern Times was Lloyd Ingraham^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Modern Times was produced by Charlie Chaplin^[28]. It was directed by Charlie Chaplin^[5]. Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Charlie Chaplin^[12], Paulette Goddard^[13], Henry Bergman^[14], Chester Conklin^[15], Tiny Sandford^[16], and Al Ernest Garcia^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include February 5, 1936^[29], February 12, 1936^[30], February 14, 1936^[31], February 20, 1936^[32], February 25, 1936^[33], and 1936^[34]. The original language of Modern Times was English^[35]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[36]. Genres include romantic comedy^[8], comedy drama^[9], silent film^[10], and tragicomedy^[11]. Part of include Vatican's list of films^[37], an educational canon^[38], founded in 1995^[39] and National Film Registry^[40], an educational canon^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1988^[43]. It was distributed by video on demand^[44].

Reception

Modern Times received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 9.4/10^[45], 96/100^[46], and 98%^[47].

Why It Matters

Modern Times ranks in the top 0.37% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,220 views/month, #3 of 801).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Modern Times receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].