Limelight
The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!
October 16, 1952 2h 17m
★ 7.9 (594 votes)
RomanceDramaMusicComedy
Overview
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
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Top 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
Stapleton Kent
Claudius
Molly Glessing
Maid
Leonard Mudie
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Loyal Underwood
Street Musician
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Street Musician
Status: Released
Budget: $900,000
Revenue: $1,000,000
Production Companies: Celebrated Productions, United Artists
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