'Time traveling' cell phone user spotted in 1928 film?

Check out this clip from the 1928 Charlie Chaplin movie 'The Circus'. In it you'll see a person walking and what appears to be talking on a cell phone. But there were no cell phones in 1928! The time traveling conspiracy theories have already begun! What do you think?

Here's the explaination by the man who claims to have noticed the clip:

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TonyCarlson at 7:59 AM November 02, 2010

read this

http://hearing.siemens.com/sg/10-about-us/01-our-history/milestones.jsp?year=1924

Bowl Weevils at 7:43 PM October 29, 2010

Cell phone or not, that is clearly the footwear of a Witch.

naishkarma2 at 7:32 PM October 29, 2010

I agree--the woman/man is talking on a hand-held device. Could be an alien with a direct line to the mother-ship--no cell towers required.

There are and have been aliens amongst us.

Beam me up Scotty

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