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Limelight (1952)
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
“The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!”
Romance, Drama, Comedy · 2h 17m
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Calvero
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Postant
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Neville
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard
John Redfern
S
Stapleton Kent
Claudius
Crew
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay
- Charlie Chaplin
- Director of Photography
- Karl Struss
- Original Music Composer
- Charlie Chaplin
- Editor
- Joe Inge
- Producer
- Charlie Chaplin
Details
- Release date
- 1952-10-16
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Celebrated Productions, United Artists
- Budget
- $900,000
- Box office
- $1,000,000