Limelight (1952)

Limelight (1952)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1952-10-23 United States of America 137 Min. PG-13
7.903 547 votes
Romance, Drama, Music

Overview

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

Cast

Charlie Chaplin is Calvero
Calvero
Claire Bloom is Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce is Postant
Postant
Buster Keaton is Calvero's Partner
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin is Neville
Neville
Norman Lloyd is Bodalink
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky is Dancer - Harlequin
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden is Dancer - Columbine
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett is Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden is Thereza's Doctor
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard is John Redfern
John Redfern
Stapleton Kent is Claudius
Claudius
Molly Glessing is Maid
Maid
Leonard Mudie is Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Loyal Underwood is Street Musician
Street Musician
Harry 'Snub' Pollard is Street Musician
Street Musician
Julian Ludwig is Street Musician
Street Musician
Billy Lee Aimone is Little Boy (uncredited)
Little Boy (uncredited)
John Alban is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
John Barton is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Ray Beltram is Actor Backstage (uncredited)
Actor Backstage (uncredited)
Paul Bradley is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
James Carlisle is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Charles Chaplin, Jr. is Clown (uncredited)
Clown (uncredited)
Geraldine Chaplin is Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)
Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)
Josephine Chaplin is Child on Steps (uncredited)
Child on Steps (uncredited)
Michael Chaplin is Child on Steps (uncredited)
Child on Steps (uncredited)
Oona O'Neill Chaplin is Extra (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Bud Cokes is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Harry Crocker is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Oliver Cross is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Billy Curtis is Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited)
Jack Deery is Emissary - Dress Circle (uncredited)
Emissary - Dress Circle (uncredited)
Cyril Delevanti is Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited)
Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited)
Tim Durant is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Dorothy Ford is Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Curt Furberg is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Rudy Germane is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Marion Gray is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Frank Hagney is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Charlie Hall is Newsboy (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
Stuart Hall is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Sam Harris is Socialite (uncredited)
Socialite (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes is Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Pub Extra (uncredited)
Pub Extra (uncredited)
Colin Kenny is Music Hall Performer (uncredited)
Music Hall Performer (uncredited)
Judy Landon is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Billy Lee is Little Boy (uncredited)
Little Boy (uncredited)
Maurice Marks is Stagehand (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Harold Miller is Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Frank Mills is Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited)
Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited)
Sherry Moreland is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
George Nardelli is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Milicent Patrick is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Jack Perry is Stagehand (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
José Portugal is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Edna Purviance is Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
Paul Ravel is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Charley Rogers is Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Victor Romito is Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Elizabeth Root is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Cap Somers is Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Gus Taillon is Derelict (uncredited)
Derelict (uncredited)
Valerie Vernon is Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited)
Eric Wilton is Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)
Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)
Florence Wix is Reception Guest (uncredited)
Reception Guest (uncredited)

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