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Limelight (1952)

The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Release: 1952-10-16
Runtime: 137 min
Rating: 7.903 / 10
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Calvero
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce
Postant
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Sydney Chaplin
Neville
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard
Barry Bernard
John Redfern
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Stapleton Kent
Claudius
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Molly Glessing
Maid
Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Loyal Underwood
Loyal Underwood
Street Musician
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Street Musician
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Julian Ludwig
Street Musician
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Billy Lee Aimone
Little Boy (uncredited)