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Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers: Mabel Normand

When: Fri., Nov. 23, 5 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 25, 5 p.m. 2018

Funny Lady: Mabel Normand is chiefly known now for her comedic acting, but Charlie Chaplin learned how to direct movies from her. MABEL LOST AND WON (1915) - Mabel contends with two troublesome men. MABEL’S BLUNDER (1914) - Mabel dresses in drag to spy on her boyfriend. CAUGHT IN A CABARET (1914) - Chaplin impersonates an ambassador to impress Mabel. MABEL’S BUSY DAY (1914) - Mabel sells hot dogs at the ballpark, while Charlie tries to give them away. With live accompaniment by Jeff Rapsis Not rated | Running time 1hr 08min | Comedy

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