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quoted in Charlie Chaplin, My Autobiography (1964)

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The guy has baggy pants, flat feet, the most miserable, bedraggled-looking little bastard you ever saw; makes itchy gestures as though he's got crabs under his arms—but he's funny.

Sterling Ford

Sterling Ford (1883–1939), U.S. comic actor. Quoted in Charlie Chaplin, My Autobiography, ch. 10 (1964).

Said of Charlie Chaplin.

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