Lack of education did not hold Chaplin back from developing the special talent locked inside him. He took his courage and went to see one of the top theatrical agents in London. With no experience at all, he was offered the role of Bill, the paperboy, in a new production of Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes opened on July 27, 1903, at a huge theater. Chaplin seemed to change overnight. It was as if he had found the thing he was meant to do: to be an actor. During Chaplin’s times, when people still believed newly-born cinema was a passing fad and would never replace live shows, Chaplin was determined to master this new medium, for it would offer him the chance of money and success. Chaplin’s first film, Making a Living, was released in 1914. The film was well received by the public but didn’t satisfy Chaplin. 3. Which one is not true?