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Limelight

Limelight

Release: 1952-10-16·Runtime: 137m·★ 7.9
RomanceDramaMusicComedy

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Celebrated Productions
United Artists

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Melissa HaydenMelissa Haydenas Dancer - ColumbineBilly CurtisBilly Curtisas Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Dinner Guest (uncredited)Colin KennyColin Kennyas Music Hall Performer (uncredited)Milicent PatrickMilicent Patrickas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Sherry MorelandSherry Morelandas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Claire BloomClaire Bloomas Thereza 'Terry' AmbroseWheeler DrydenWheeler Drydenas Thereza's DoctorLeonard MudieLeonard Mudieas Dr. Blake - Calvero's DoctorOona O'Neill ChaplinOona O'Neill Chaplinas Extra (uncredited)Harry CrockerHarry Crockeras Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kempas Pub Extra (uncredited)Judy LandonJudy Landonas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Charley RogersCharley Rogersas Man in Saloon (uncredited)Buster KeatonBuster Keatonas Calvero's PartnerMichael ChaplinMichael Chaplinas Child on Steps (uncredited)Charlie HallCharlie Hallas Newsboy (uncredited)Edna PurvianceEdna Purvianceas Mrs. Parker (uncredited)Geraldine ChaplinGeraldine Chaplinas Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)Cap SomersCap Somersas Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Nigel BruceNigel Bruceas PostantSydney ChaplinSydney Chaplinas NevilleNorman LloydNorman Lloydas BodalinkJosephine ChaplinJosephine Chaplinas Child on Steps (uncredited)Marjorie BennettMarjorie Bennettas Mrs. Sybil AlsopCyril DelevantiCyril Delevantias Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited)Frank HagneyFrank Hagneyas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Jimmie HoranJimmie Horanas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)Jack PerryJack Perryas Stagehand (uncredited)Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplinas CalveroBarry BernardBarry Bernardas John RedfernLoyal UnderwoodLoyal Underwoodas Street MusicianAndre EglevskyAndre Eglevskyas Dancer - HarlequinFrank MillsFrank Millsas Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited)Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollardas Street MusicianFlorence WixFlorence Wixas Reception Guest (uncredited)Tim DurantTim Durantas Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Charles Chaplin, Jr.Charles Chaplin, Jr.as Clown (uncredited)Dorothy FordDorothy Fordas Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Dinner Guest (uncredited)George NardelliGeorge Nardellias Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)Billy LeeBilly Leeas Little Boy (uncredited)