Movie connections for
Modern Times (1936)

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References

The Floorwalker (1916)
 -  Chaplin recreates trouble with the escalator.
The Rink (1916)
À nous la liberté (1931)

Referenced in

Der Fuehrer's Face (1942)
 -  Donald Duck behind the conveyor belt looks very much like Charlie Chaplin in the factory behind the conveyor belt.
Smashing Time (1967)
Take the Money and Run (1969)
Bananas (1971)
"Saturday Night Live: Art Garfunkel/Stephen Bishop (#3.13)" (1978)
 -  remade as silent movie 'Modern Crimes'
Boum, La (1980)
Unknown Chaplin (1983) (TV)
Brazil (1985)
 -  A few of the shots involving the robot about 15 min. into the movie are homages to the "eating machine" in Modern Times. The "split desk" scene later in the film could also be looked at as a reference.
Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988)
 -  Mentioned in the dialogue between Salvatore and Alfredo as a film going to be projected that night and why Alfredo could never forget it.
The Untouchables (1991) (VG)
 -  poster featured in game
Career Opportunities (1991)
 -  The scene in the department store featuring both roller skates and burglars
The Turning (1992)
Aspects of Love (1993) (TV)
The Last Party (1993)
Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994)
 -  In the factory scene Aki Kaurismäki imitates Chaplin in Modern Times
The Champagne Safari (1995)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years, 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV)
The Tunnel (2001)
Meglio gioventù, La (2003)
 -  There is a poster of it in the house that nicola lives in
Cinéma passe à table, Le (2005) (TV)
 -  This Movie is mentioned verbally briefly
Kathy Griffin Is... Not Nicole Kidman (2005) (TV)
Waitress (2007)
 -  The last shot of Jenna and Lulu walking off is a direct visual quotation of Chaplin's iconic ending in Modern Times (particularly) but also in The Tramp and The Circus.

Featured in

Por primera vez (1967)
 -  screened for people
The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972) (TV)
Precious Images (1986)
Chaplin (1992)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years, 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV)
The Tramp and the Dictator (2002) (V)
Chaplin Today: Modern Times (2003) (TV)
 -  clips are shown
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)
 -  Clip

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