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Poster of City Lights

City Lights

1931-1h 27min
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8.3 / 10 2258

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

Writers Harry Crocker Charlie Chaplin Harry Carr

Stars Charlie Chaplin Virginia Cherrill Florence Lee

Videos

Thumbnail of the video: Mark Kermode reviews City Lights (1931) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews City Lights (1931) | BFI Player

Thumbnail of the video: Buck Henry on CITY LIGHTS

Buck Henry on CITY LIGHTS

Thumbnail of the video: City Lights (1931) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers

City Lights (1931) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers

Thumbnail of the video: City Lights Spaghetti

City Lights Spaghetti

Cast

Charlie Chaplin's picture in the cast

Charlie Chaplin

A Tramp
Virginia Cherrill's picture in the cast

Virginia Cherrill

A Blind Girl
Florence Lee's picture in the cast

Florence Lee

Her Grandmother
Harry Myers's picture in the cast

Harry Myers

An Eccentric Millionaire
Al Ernest Garcia's picture in the cast

Al Ernest Garcia

His Butler
Hank Mann's picture in the cast

Hank Mann

A Prizefighter
Albert Austin's picture in the cast

Albert Austin

Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited)
Eddie Baker's picture in the cast

Eddie Baker

Boxing Fight Referee (uncredited)
Henry Bergman's picture in the cast

Henry Bergman

Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
Buster Brodie's picture in the cast

Buster Brodie

Bald Party Guest (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter's picture in the cast

Jeanne Carpenter

Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
Tom Dempsey's picture in the cast

Tom Dempsey

Boxer (uncredited)

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