Charlie Chaplin developed his own manner of acting, the one that was to become world-famous. He wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air 小题1: he walked. During his first year, Chaplin acted in 35 films, many of 小题2: he wrote and directed himself. Chaplin’s earliest films were 小题3: (silence), because the equipment for adding sound to films had not yet been developed.
The 小题4: (develop) of films with sound became a problem for Chaplin, as he was uncertain about 小题5: (make) films with dialogue. Instead, he continued to make films without dialogue, but he added music. Chaplin’s later films, _小题6: , were not well received. He made only six films 小题7: 1940 and 1966 and only 小题8:first of these is still popular today. Before he died in 1977, he _ 小题9:(honour) in a number of ways for 小题10: contributions to the film industry.