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City Lights is a 1931 American synchronized sound romantic comedy-drama film written, produced, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The story follows the misadventures of Chaplin's Tramp as he falls in love with a blind girl ...
- $4.25 million (worldwide rentals)
- Charlie Chaplin
- $1.5 million
- January 30, 1931
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City Lights kick-started Chaplin’s move both to more political films, and to a more political life. In 1936, Modern Times voiced his anxieties about industry and society.
City Lights, American silent romantic-comedy film, released in 1931, that was considered by many to be Charlie Chaplin ’s crowning achievement in the cinema. Charlie Chaplin (left) and Harry Myers (centre) in City Lights (1931), directed by Charlie Chaplin. In this simple story the Tramp (played by Chaplin) befriends a poor blind girl ...
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City Lights: Directed by Charles Chaplin. With Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee, Harry Myers, Al Ernest Garcia. With the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically.
City Lights, the most cherished film by Charlie Chaplin, is also his ultimate Little Tramp chronicle. The writer-director-star achieved new levels of grace, in both physical comedy and dramatic poignancy, with this silent tale of a lovable vagrant falling for a young blind woman who sells flowers on the street (a magical Virginia Cherrill) and mistakes him for a millionaire.
