City Lights

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City Lights

1h 27min
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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.

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Original Title

City Lights

Critics & Audience Score

7.3

Total Votes

2,229

Release Year

1931

Runtime (Duration)

1h 27min

Official Website

https://www.charliechaplin.com/en/films/5-City-Lights

Production Budget

$1.5M

Box Office Revenue

$4.3M

Profit / Loss Analysis

$2.8M

Casting

Actors

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
Virginia Cherrill
Virginia Cherrill
A Blind Girl
Florence Lee
Florence Lee
Her Grandmother
Harry Myers
Harry Myers
An Eccentric Millionaire
Al Ernest Garcia
Al Ernest Garcia
His Butler
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
A Prizefighter
Albert Austin
Albert Austin
Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Eddie Baker
Boxing Fight Referee (uncredited)
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
Buster Brodie
Buster Brodie
Bald Party Guest (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
Jeanne Carpenter
Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
Tom Dempsey
Tom Dempsey
Boxer (uncredited)
James Donnelly
James Donnelly
Street Sweepers' Foreman (uncredited)
Ray Erlenborn
Ray Erlenborn
Newsboy (uncredited)
Robert Graves
Robert Graves
Police Officer (uncredited)
Charles Hammond
Charles Hammond
Street Passerby (uncredited)
Joseph Herrick
Joseph Herrick
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Austen Jewell
Austen Jewell
Newsboy (uncredited)
Willie Keeler
Willie Keeler
Boxer (uncredited)
Robert Parrish
Robert Parrish
Newsboy (uncredited)
John Rand
John Rand
Tramp Who Dives for Cigar (uncredited)
W.C. Robinson
W.C. Robinson
Man Who Throws Away Cigar (uncredited)
Cy Slocum
Cy Slocum
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Tony Stabenau
Tony Stabenau
Victorious Boxer - Later Knocked Out (uncredited)
Mark Strong
Mark Strong
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Tiny Ward
Tiny Ward
Man in Elevator in Front of the Art Shop (uncredited)
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Distinguished Gentleman in Cafe (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Florence Wix
Woman Who Sits on Cigar (uncredited)
Granville Redmond
Granville Redmond
Sculptor (uncredited)
Wyn Ritchie Evans
Wyn Ritchie Evans
(uncredited)
Joe Van Meter
Joe Van Meter
Burglar (uncredited)
Johnny Aber
Johnny Aber
Newsboy (uncredited)
Jack Alexander
Jack Alexander
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
T.S. Alexander
T.S. Alexander
Doctor (uncredited)
Victor Alexander
Victor Alexander
Superstitious Boxer (uncredited)
Harry Ayers
Harry Ayers
Cop (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Edward Biby
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Betty Blair
Betty Blair
Woman at Center of Table in Restaurant (uncredited)
Marie Cooper
Marie Cooper
Dancer (uncredited)
Peter Diego
Peter Diego
Man in Mix-Up with Coat and Hat (uncredited)
Ruth Garcia
Ruth Garcia
Woman at Left of Table in Restaurant (uncredited)
Milton Gowman
Milton Gowman
Street Passerby (uncredited)
Ad Herman
Ad Herman
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
A.B. Lane
A.B. Lane
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie McAuliffe
Eddie McAuliffe
Eddie Mason - Boxer (uncredited)
Leila McIntyre
Leila McIntyre
Flower Shop Assistant (uncredited)
George Nardelli
George Nardelli
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Margaret Oliver
Margaret Oliver
Street Passerby (uncredited)
Mrs. Pope
Mrs. Pope
Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
James Sheldon
James Sheldon
Young Man (uncredited)
Jack Sutherland
Jack Sutherland
Tall Man at Party (uncredited)
Emmett Wagner
Emmett Wagner
Second (uncredited)
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Crew

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
DIRECTOR
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Harry Crocker
Harry Crocker
SCREENPLAY
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
SCREENPLAY
Harry Carr
Harry Carr
SCREENPLAY
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
PRODUCER
Roland Totheroh
Roland Totheroh
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Gordon Pollock
Gordon Pollock
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Al Ernest Garcia
Al Ernest Garcia
CASTING
Willard Nico
Willard Nico
EDITOR
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
EDITOR
Henry Clive
Henry Clive
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Toraichi Kono
Toraichi Kono
DRIVER
Charles D. Hall
Charles D. Hall
SET DECORATION
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Albert Austin
Albert Austin
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
José Padilla
José Padilla
ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Harry Crocker
Harry Crocker
UNIT PUBLICIST
Harry Crocker
Harry Crocker
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Alfred Reeves
Alfred Reeves
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Frank Testera
Frank Testera
GAFFER
Mark Marlatt
Mark Marlatt
CAMERA OPERATOR
Della Steele
Della Steele
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Theodore Reed
Theodore Reed
SOUND SUPERVISOR
Edward B. Anderson
Edward B. Anderson
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Ralph Barton
Ralph Barton
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Arthur Johnston
Arthur Johnston
MUSIC ARRANGER
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
MUSIC ARRANGER
Carlyle Robinson
Carlyle Robinson
PUBLICIST
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