Movie Description
Limelight
(1952)Overview
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charlie Chaplin
- Producer : Charlie Chaplin
- Editor : Joe Inge
- Cast : Charlie Chaplin,Claire Bloom,Nigel Bruce,Buster Keaton,Sydney Chaplin,Norman Lloyd,Andre Eglevsky,Melissa Hayden,Marjorie Bennett,Wheeler Dryden,Barry Bernard,Stapleton Kent,Molly Glessing,Leonard Mudie,Loyal Underwood,Harry 'Snub' Pollard,Julian Ludwig,Billy Lee Aimone,John Alban,Benjie Bancroft,John Barton,Ray Beltram,Paul Bradley,James Carlisle,Charles Chaplin, Jr.,Geraldine Chaplin,Josephine Chaplin,Michael Chaplin,Oona O'Neill Chaplin,Bud Cokes,Harry Crocker,Oliver Cross,Billy Curtis,Jack Deery,Cyril Delevanti,Tim Durant,Tom Ferrandini,Dorothy Ford,Curt Furberg,Rudy Germane,Marion Gray,Frank Hagney,Charlie Hall,Stuart Hall,Sam Harris,Stuart Holmes,Jimmie Horan,Kenner G. Kemp,Colin Kenny,Judy Landon,Perk Lazelle,Billy Lee,Maurice Marks,Harold Miller,Frank Mills,Sherry Moreland,George Nardelli,Milicent Patrick,Jack Perry,José Portugal,Edna Purviance,Paul Ravel,Charley Rogers,Victor Romito,Elizabeth Root,Cap Somers,Gus Taillon,Valerie Vernon,Eric Wilton,Florence Wix
Cast
Calvero
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Postant
Calvero's Partner
Neville
Bodalink
Dancer - Harlequin
Dancer - Columbine
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Thereza's Doctor
John Redfern
Claudius
Maid
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Street Musician
Street Musician
Street Musician
Little Boy (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Actor Backstage (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Clown (uncredited)
Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)
Child on Steps (uncredited)
Child on Steps (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
Emissary - Dress Circle (uncredited)
Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Socialite (uncredited)
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Pub Extra (uncredited)
Music Hall Performer (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Little Boy (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Derelict (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLimelight
Status Released
Release Information
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1952-10-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 17m
Budget₹ 900000
Revenue₹ 1000000
Production CompaniesCelebrated Productions,United Artists
Genres
- Romance
- Drama
- Music