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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

Wheeler DrydenWheeler Drydenas Thereza's DoctorHarry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollardas Street MusicianCyril DelevantiCyril Delevantias Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited)Sherry MorelandSherry Morelandas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Edna PurvianceEdna Purvianceas Mrs. Parker (uncredited)Andre EglevskyAndre Eglevskyas Dancer - HarlequinJimmie HoranJimmie Horanas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)Charlie HallCharlie Hallas Newsboy (uncredited)Frank MillsFrank Millsas Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited)Charles Chaplin, Jr.Charles Chaplin, Jr.as Clown (uncredited)Norman LloydNorman Lloydas BodalinkBilly LeeBilly Leeas Little Boy (uncredited)Sydney ChaplinSydney Chaplinas NevilleMelissa HaydenMelissa Haydenas Dancer - ColumbineHarry CrockerHarry Crockeras Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Billy CurtisBilly Curtisas Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)Loyal UnderwoodLoyal Underwoodas Street MusicianMichael ChaplinMichael Chaplinas Child on Steps (uncredited)Judy LandonJudy Landonas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Geraldine ChaplinGeraldine Chaplinas Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)Tim DurantTim Durantas Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Dorothy FordDorothy Fordas Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited)Buster KeatonBuster Keatonas Calvero's PartnerLeonard MudieLeonard Mudieas Dr. Blake - Calvero's DoctorCharley RogersCharley Rogersas Man in Saloon (uncredited)Florence WixFlorence Wixas Reception Guest (uncredited)Josephine ChaplinJosephine Chaplinas Child on Steps (uncredited)Nigel BruceNigel Bruceas PostantMarjorie BennettMarjorie Bennettas Mrs. Sybil AlsopHarold MillerHarold Milleras Dinner Guest (uncredited)George NardelliGeorge Nardellias Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)Milicent PatrickMilicent Patrickas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Jack PerryJack Perryas Stagehand (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Dinner Guest (uncredited)Cap SomersCap Somersas Music Hall Patron (uncredited)Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplinas CalveroOona O'Neill ChaplinOona O'Neill Chaplinas Extra (uncredited)Frank HagneyFrank Hagneyas Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)Claire BloomClaire Bloomas Thereza 'Terry' AmbroseColin KennyColin Kennyas Music Hall Performer (uncredited)Barry BernardBarry Bernardas John RedfernKenner G. KempKenner G. Kempas Pub Extra (uncredited)