Charlie Chaplin hone his craft as he moved to the Essanay, Mutual, and First National corporations. By 1918, he was one of the best-known figures in the world. In 1919, Chaplin co-founded the distribution company United Artists which gave him complete control over his films. His first feature-length film was "The Kid" (1921), followed by "A Woman of Paris" (1923), "The Gold Rush" (1925), and "The Circus" (1928). He refused to move to sound films in the 1930s, instead producing "City Lights" (1931) and "Modern Times" (1936) without dialogue. He became increasingly political, and his next film "The Great Dictator" (1940) satirized
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) is a 1980 American/French animated comedy-drama film produced by United Feature Syndicate and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Bill Melendez and Phil Roman. It was the 4th full-length feature film to be based on the "Peanuts" comic strip, and was followed 3 years later by a 1983 television special, "What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?", in which the gang sees memorials and places related to World Wars I and II. It also use the same voice cast that worked on the 1979 Peanuts