MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1952 โบ Limelight
Limelight (1952)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Cast
Charlie Chaplinas Calvero
Claire Bloomas Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruceas Postant
Buster Keatonas Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplinas Neville
Norman Lloydas Bodalink
Andre Eglevskyas Dancer - Harlequin
Wheeler Drydenas Thereza's Doctor
Marjorie Bennettas Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Barry Bernardas John Redfern
Stapleton Kentas Claudius
Mollie Glessingas Maid
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Street Musician
Molly Glessingas Maid
Facts
| Release date | October 16, 1952 |
| Runtime | 137 min (2h 17m) โ longer as the 1952 average of 113 min |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance, Drama, Music |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $900,000 |
| Box office | $1,000,000 (1.1ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0044837 |
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Questions
How long is Limelight?
Limelight runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Is Limelight worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.9/10 across 619 votes, which places it #3 of 7 films released in 1952 in this index (top 71%) and #76 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Limelight?
Limelight was directed by Charlie Chaplin. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Great Dictator (1940), Modern Times (1936), City Lights (1931).
Who stars in Limelight?
Charlie Chaplin as Calvero; Claire Bloom as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose; Nigel Bruce as Postant; Buster Keaton as Calvero's Partner; Sydney Chaplin as Neville; Norman Lloyd as Bodalink.
What is Limelight rated?
It carries a g certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Limelight?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/52120.