LIZ SMITH: When Movies Were Movies ... Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, and Charley Chase in "Tillie's Punctured Romance" (1914). Tuesday, May 13, 2014 by Liz Smith When Movies Were Movies and Stars Were Stars: New Books On Mabel Normand and John Wayne. “YOU MIGHT say everything that ever happened in pictures, good and bad, happened to Mabel first. She had the first ride, and..