Documentary · United States of America · 1967 · 1h 35m The Funniest Man in the World ✓ Seen + Watchlist ↗ Share No poster Director Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Narrator Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage) Crew Vernon P. Becker — Editor Vernon P. Becker — Writer Vernon P. Becker — Producer Mel May — Producer Synopsis Documentary about the early career of Charlie Chaplin. Key Collaborators Vernon P. Becker Editor Vernon P. Becker Writer Vernon P. Becker Producer Mel May Producer Follow the Thread More Documentary → Agent-readable