The Suffolk News-Herald/1927/08/23/Chaplin Pays Well For His Freedom
Chaplin Pays Well
For His Freedom
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23. (AP)—Charlie Caplin's price of domestic peace today provided a wealth of figures for the conjecture and gossip of the movie going and newspaper-reading world that know of the film jester and his marital difficulties.
Sixty-two minutes in court yesterday in which the graying comedian's young wife, Lita Grey Chaplin, won in perfunctory fashion, an introductory decree of divorce, probably cost the actor in excess of a million dollars.