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Limelight

October 16, 1952
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin

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

clown

ballet dancer

black and white

Last Updated: November 8, 2025

Cast

Charlie Chaplin as Calvero

Charlie Chaplin

Calvero

Claire Bloom as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose

Claire Bloom

Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose

Nigel Bruce as Postant

Nigel Bruce

Postant

Buster Keaton as Calvero's Partner

Buster Keaton

Calvero's Partner

Sydney Chaplin as Neville

Sydney Chaplin

Neville

Norman Lloyd as Bodalink

Norman Lloyd

Bodalink

Andre Eglevsky as Dancer - Harlequin

Andre Eglevsky

Dancer - Harlequin

Melissa Hayden

Dancer - Columbine

Marjorie Bennett as Mrs. Sybil Alsop

Marjorie Bennett

Mrs. Sybil Alsop

Wheeler Dryden as Thereza's Doctor

Wheeler Dryden

Thereza's Doctor

Barry Bernard as John Redfern

Barry Bernard

John Redfern

Stapleton Kent

Claudius

Molly Glessing

Maid

Leonard Mudie as Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor

Leonard Mudie

Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor

Loyal Underwood as Street Musician

Loyal Underwood

Street Musician

Limelight (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Limelight (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Claire Bloom on Charlie Chaplin

Claire Bloom on Charlie Chaplin

Three Reasons: Limelight

Three Reasons: Limelight

Limelight and Cabaret Win Music Awards: 1973 Oscars

Limelight and Cabaret Win Music Awards: 1973 Oscars

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