Charlie Chaplin at the Villa Lo Scoglietto. He was in Cannes to talk to the press about his latest film, "A King in New York", due to be premiered in London. When asked why he was wearing white gloves, he said it wasn't coquetry, but a slight case of eczema. Villa Lo Scoglietto, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1956.

Charlie Chaplin sits in a wicker chair at the Villa Lo Scoglietto in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1956. With a pensive expression, he is dressed in a gingham polo shirt, shorts, and distinctive white gloves. Chaplin was on the Riviera to discuss his film "A King in New York" with the press, explaining his gloves were not a matter of coquetry but due to a slight case of eczema. To his left, a woman in a patterned dress shares the contemplative mood.

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