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Limelight (1952)

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Synopsis

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

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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

Stapleton Kent
Stapleton Kent

Claudius

Molly Glessing
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

Julian Ludwig
Julian Ludwig

Street Musician

John Alban
John Alban

Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)

John Barton
John Barton

Music Hall Patron (uncredited)

Ray Beltram
Ray Beltram

Actor Backstage (uncredited)

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