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"This is My Song" was intended for the film A Countess from Hong Kong, which Charlie Chaplin wrote and directed. [2] Chaplin saw his film as a throwback to the shipboard romances that were popular in the 1930s, and wrote "This Is My Song" with the intent of evoking that era.
The song was included on the soundtrack of the 1992 biographical film Chaplin (as covered by its lead actor, Robert Downey Jr.). Lyle Lovett covered the song for the 1998 film Hope Floats; it was later included as the title track on his 2003 album Smile: Songs from the Movies.
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film.He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is considered one of the film industry's most important figures.
Pages in category "Compositions by Charlie Chaplin" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Smile (Charlie Chaplin song) T. This Is My Song ...
"Eternally" is a song with music by Charlie Chaplin, and words by the English lyricists Geoff Parsons and John Turner. [1] The music was initially composed for Chaplin's film Limelight (1952) and titled "Terry's Theme"; the film won an Oscar for "Best Original Dramatic Score" at the 45th Academy Awards in 1973.
Charlie Chaplin had no sense He bought a flute for 18 pence But the only tune that he could play Was ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay Refrain Charlie Chaplin meek and mild Stole a sausage from a child But when the child began to cry Charlie socked him in the eye Refrain Charlie Chaplin went to France To teach the ladies how to dance First you heel, and then ...
Limelight is a 1952 American comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, based on a novella by Chaplin titled Footlights. [2] The score was composed by Chaplin and arranged by Ray Rasch.
"This Is My Song", with words and music by Charlie Chaplin, had been composed as an instrumental theme for his film A Countess From Hong Kong. It peaked at #1 in the United Kingdom and #3 in the US. " Don't Sleep In The Subway ", the only track written by Hatch and Jackie Trent , who had written much of Clark's previous material, charted at #5 ...