A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966.
Cast
Pearl Mackie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Jeff Rawle
Charlie Chaplin 1966
Matthew Wolf
Richard Meryman
Dickie Beau
Roddy McDowall
Anne Rosenfeld
Effie Wisdom
Dominic Marsh
Kevin Brownlow
Paul Leonard
Spokeperson
Eben Young
First Journalist
Haley Flaherty
Third Journalist
Alvah Bessie
Self (archive footage)
Herbert J. Biberman
Self (archive footage)
Geraldine Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Jane Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Michael Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Oona O'Neill Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Virginia Cherrill
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Coogan
Self (archive footage)
Alistair Cooke
Self (archive footage)
Walt Disney
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Mahatma Gandhi
Self (archive footage)
Paulette Goddard
Self (archive footage)
Lita Grey
Self (archive footage)
Mildred Harris
Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover
Self (archive footage)
Hedda Hopper
Self (archive footage)
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Albert Maltz
Self (archive footage)
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage)
Edna Purviance
Self (archive footage)
Paul Robeson
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Mack Sennett
Self (archive footage)
Robert Taylor
Self (archive footage)
Dalton Trumbo
Self (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
Effie Wisdom
Self (archive sound)
David Olawale Ayinde
Freelance Journalist (uncredited)
Charlie Carter
David Gill (uncredited)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Merv Griffin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oliver Hardy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Al Jolson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Buster Keaton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stan Laurel
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sarah Lawn
Reporter 3 (uncredited)
Jack Lemmon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harold Lloyd
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Pete Middleton
Director, Writer, Producer
James Spinney
Director, Writer, Producer
Oliver Kindeberg
Writer
Julian Quantrill
Editor
James Blann
Director of Photography
James Bierman
Executive Producer
Vinnie Malhotra
Executive Producer
Andrew Ruhemann
Executive Producer
Ben Coren
Executive Producer
Lizzie Francke
Executive Producer
Will Clarke
Executive Producer
Sam Lavender
Executive Producer
John Battsek
Producer
Jo Jo Ellison
Producer
Mike Brett
Producer
Steve Jamison
Producer
Ben Limberg
Producer
Matt Houghton
Producer
Neil Allum
Production Design
Amy Hubbard
Casting
Natalie Willis
Costume Design
Lisa Mustafa
Makeup Designer
Lizzie Mair Davies
Makeup Artist
Joakim Sundström
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul Darling
Sound Editor
Per Boström
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stephen Hodge
Sound
Robert Honstein
Original Music Composer
Myriam Kaelin
Art Direction
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