Chaplin's early poverty became the source of Chaplin's later role. According to Xinhua News agency, a letter to the comedy master Charlie Chaplin, after decades of dust, 20th exposure. The letter showed that Chaplin was not of the "decency" he had written in his autobiography, and that he was a gypsy descendant, born in a caravan. Chaplin received the letter in 1971 and then locked it in his desk drawer. Chaplin and his last wife, Fiona, died in 1977 and 1991, and their desks were kept by their daughter Victoria. Victoria asked the locksmith to open the drawer and found the letter. British Daily Mail 20th exposure to the content of the letter. Chaplin wrote in his autobiography that he was born in London on April 16, 1889. He received a letter after his autobiography was published. The letter wrote: "Did you know that you were born in a caravan, so am I." The caravan was good, and belonged to the Gypsy queen, my aunt. "You were born in Smessik ' black land," and so did I, after 2.5 (you were born). The signature of the letter is Jack Hill. Hill told Chaplin that writing the letter was not for money. Smessik "Black Land" at the edge of the Birmingham, the 1880s is a gypsy colony. The Daily Mail speculated that Chaplin, in his lifetime, especially after moving to the United States in 1910, felt that admitting the gypsy descendant was disgraceful, so he was a Londoner. The birth certificate was a mandatory document in the 1880s, but Chaplin's birth certificate remained unaccounted for. Michael, the son of Chaplin, believes that what is written in Hill's letter is true.
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