City Lights (1931)
True Blind Love
1931 · G · 1h 27m · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writers: Harry Crocker, Charlie Chaplin, Harry Carr
Music by: Charlie Chaplin
Cinematography: Gordon Pollock, Roland Totheroh
Editor: Charlie Chaplin, Willard Nico
Box office: $4M · Budget: $2M · Rated 8.3/10 by 2501 viewers
Cast
Charlie Chaplin as A TrampVirginia Cherrill as A Blind GirlFlorence Lee as Her GrandmotherHarry Myers as An Eccentric MillionaireAl Ernest Garcia as His ButlerHank Mann as A PrizefighterAlbert Austin as Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited)Eddie Baker as Boxing Fight Referee (uncredited)Henry Bergman as Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)Buster Brodie as Bald Party Guest (uncredited)Jeanne Carpenter as Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)Tom Dempsey as Boxer (uncredited)More like this
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