" In the kitchen, Lester apologized to Jane: "I""m sorry I haven""t been more available..." He sincerely wondered: "What happened? You and I used to be pals."The view changed to a grainy, washed-out image without sound - seen from an outdoor vantage perspective shot hrough the kitchen""s bay window.In a beefcake pose, bare-chested Sullivan swings his axe in the middle of a backyard pile of wood for two elderly and lonely sisters.This film paved the way for Chaplin""s future feature films - he continued to make silent films that extended well beyond the advent of "talkies" (includingThe Gold Rush (1925),City Lights (1931), andModern Times (1936)) until his first full-length sound pictureThe Great Dictator (1940).Lecter was forced to be recorded during a deposition - recounting his recollections of his brutal wartime capture by the six deserters and Mischa""s death.