Limelight (1952)
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Director:
Charlie Chaplin
Writer:
Charlie Chaplin
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Charlie Chaplin as Calvero |
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Claire Bloom as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose |
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Nigel Bruce as Postant |
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Buster Keaton as Calvero's Partner |
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Sydney Chaplin as Neville |
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Norman Lloyd as Bodalink |
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Andre Eglevsky as Dancer - Harlequin |
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Melissa Hayden as Dancer - Columbine |
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Marjorie Bennett as Mrs. Sybil Alsop |
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Wheeler Dryden as Thereza's Doctor |
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Barry Bernard as John Redfern |
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Stapleton Kent as Claudius |
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Molly Glessing as Maid |
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Leonard Mudie as Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor |
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Loyal Underwood as Street Musician |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Street Musician |
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Julian Ludwig as Street Musician |
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Billy Lee Aimone as Little Boy (uncredited) |
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John Alban as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Benjie Bancroft as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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John Barton as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Ray Beltram as Actor Backstage (uncredited) |
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Paul Bradley as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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James Carlisle as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Charles Chaplin, Jr. as Clown (uncredited) |
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Geraldine Chaplin as Little Girl on Steps (uncredited) |
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Josephine Chaplin as Child on Steps (uncredited) |
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Michael Chaplin as Child on Steps (uncredited) |
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Oona O'Neill Chaplin as Extra (uncredited) |
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Bud Cokes as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Harry Crocker as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Oliver Cross as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Billy Curtis as Midget in Agent's Office (uncredited) |
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Jack Deery as Emissary - Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Cyril Delevanti as Griffin - Clown Outside Stage Door (uncredited) |
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Tim Durant as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Tom Ferrandini as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Ford as Patrician Lady in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Curt Furberg as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Rudy Germane as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Marion Gray as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Frank Hagney as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Charlie Hall as Newsboy (uncredited) |
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Stuart Hall as Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Socialite (uncredited) |
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Stuart Holmes as Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Horan as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as Pub Extra (uncredited) |
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Colin Kenny as Music Hall Performer (uncredited) |
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Judy Landon as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Perk Lazelle as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Billy Lee as Little Boy (uncredited) |
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Maurice Marks as Stagehand (uncredited) |
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Harold Miller as Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills as Man in Music Hall Audience (uncredited) |
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Sherry Moreland as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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George Nardelli as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Milicent Patrick as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Jack Perry as Stagehand (uncredited) |
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José Portugal as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Edna Purviance as Mrs. Parker (uncredited) |
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Paul Ravel as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Charley Rogers as Man in Saloon (uncredited) |
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Victor Romito as Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Root as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Cap Somers as Music Hall Patron (uncredited) |
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Gus Taillon as Derelict (uncredited) |
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Valerie Vernon as Extra in Dress Circle (uncredited) |
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Eric Wilton as Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited) |
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Florence Wix as Reception Guest (uncredited) |
| Directing | Charlie Chaplin | Director |
| Writing | Charlie Chaplin | Original Story |
| Writing | Charlie Chaplin | Screenplay |
| Production | Charlie Chaplin | Producer |
| Sound | Charlie Chaplin | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Karl Struss | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Joe Inge | Editor |
| Art | Eugène Lourié | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Frank Testera | Gaffer |
| Editing | Edward Phillips | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Avery | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Robert Aldrich | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Riley Thorne | Wardrobe Designer |
| Production | Lonnie D'Orsa | Production Manager |
| Directing | Jack Verne | Assistant Director |
| Art | Dorothea Holt | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | Hugh McDowell Jr. | Sound |
| Sound | Harold E. McGhan | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Roland Totheroh | Camera Supervisor |
| Camera | Monroe P. Askins | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Dick Johnson | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Wallace Chewning | Camera Operator |
| Camera | George Hommel | Still Photographer |
| Camera | W. Eugene Smith | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elmer Ellsworth | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Drew Tetrick | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ted Tetrick | Tailor |
| Sound | Ray Rasch | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Larry Russell | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Keith Williams | Conductor |
| Sound | Russell Garcia | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Russell Garcia | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Charlie Chaplin | Choreographer |
| Production | Wheeler Dryden | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Andre Eglevsky | Choreographer |
| Production | Jerome Epstein | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Melissa Hayden | Choreographer |
| Crew | Oona O'Neill Chaplin | Stand In |
| Crew | Hal Court | Stand In |
| Crew | Harry Crocker | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Alfred Lewin | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Maurice Marks | Stand In |
| Crew | Lisl Valetti | Stand In |
| Production | Kathleen Pryor | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ted Larsen | Makeup Artist |
