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The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel review " a magical fantasia by Brian Logan

Wilton's Music Hall, LondonA transatlantic voyage in 1910, with the silent stars onboard, is the basis of Told By An Idiot's beguiling comedy Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel shared a boat from the UK to New York in 1910, as part of Fred Karno's music hall troupe. Stan later understudied for Charlie " before they went their separate, and separately legendary, ways. Is that a "strange tale"? Not really " it's just a sc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM on January 16, 2020

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