Charlie Chaplin Pickford, and D. W. Griffith to form a new distribution company – United Artists, established in January 1919. The arrangement was revolutionary in the film industry, as it enabled the four partners – all creative artists – to personally fund their pictures and have complete control. Chaplin was eager to start with the new company and offered to buy out his contract with First National. They refused and insisted that he complete the final six films owed. Before the creation of United Artists, Chaplin married for the first time. The 16-year-old actress Mildred Harris had revealed that she was pregnant
Charlie Robinson (actor) Charlie Robinson (actor) Charles Robinson (born November 9, 1945) is an American theater, television and film actor. He is best known for his role on the NBC sitcom "Night Court" as Macintosh "Mac" Robinson (Seasons 2–9), the clerk of the court and a Vietnam War veteran. Although his most frequent on-screen billing has been Charlie Robinson, "Night Court" had credited him as "Charles Robinson" throughout his 1984–1992 stint as Mac. In two of his earliest film appearances, 1974's "Sugar Hill" and 1975's "The Black Gestapo", he was credited as Charles P. Robinson. Some of his credits have been occasionally commingled