What led to his movie contracts?
His ability to play the violin
Rope act in the Ziegfeld Follies
His striking good looks
His wealth
Answer
The rope act in the Ziegfeld Follies led to his movie contracts. The Follies was a popular stage show that featured vaudeville acts and other entertainment. It ran from 1907 to 1932 and was a major showcase for new talent. Chaplin performed in the Follies in 1915 and 1916, and his act was a hit with audiences.
Will Rogers: Master of Wit and Wisdom
More Questions
Will Rogers was a crusader for what type of expansion?
What was the title of one of Rogers's films promoted in a 1932 print advertisement?
How many silent films did Will Rogers make?
What did Rogers often poke fun at in his anecdotes?
He was not a member of an organized political party. Instead, he identified himself as..?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox