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City Lights

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City Lights
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G,1hr 30min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Release:
1931
Director:
Charles Chaplin
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Starring:
Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Harry Myers  ...more
Synopsis: Charles Chaplin was deep into production of his silent City Lights when Hollywood was overwhelmed by the talkie revolution. After months of anguished contemplation, Chaplin decided to finish the film as it began--in silence, save for a musical score and an occasional sound effect. Once again cast as the Little Tramp, Chaplin makes the acquaintance of a blind flower girl (Virginia Cherrill), who through a series of coincidences has gotten the impression that the shabby tramp is a millionaire. A second ... Full Synopsis
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Dan Jardine, AMG Review
Many critics consider City Lights to be Charles Chaplin's finest film, no small accomplishment considering his long string of great films. The film is a Chaplin tour-de-force, as he has his hand in almost every aspect of its production. He co-wrote, produced, directed, scored and edited the film. Unwilling to bend to the winds of change, which saw the introduction of the spoken word in movies three ... Full Review
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Charles Chaplin
The Tramp
Virginia Cherrill
The Blind Girl
Harry Myers
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