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Max Linder

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role in motion-picture history

  • The Passion of Joan of Arc
    In history of film: Pre-World War I European cinema

    …Kops, while the immensely popular Max Linder created a comic persona that would deeply influence the work of Charlie Chaplin. The episodic crime film was pioneered by Victorin Jasset in the Nick Carter series, produced for the small Éclair Company, but it remained for Gaumont’s Louis Feuillade to bring the…

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