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In the silent era, with English actor Charlie Chaplin its biggest star, audiences were receptive to films from all nations.
However, with the advent of sound films, many foreign actors or those with strong regional accents soon found themselves in less demand, and more ' formal ' English ( received pronunciation ) became the norm.
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