City Lights (1931)
City Lights (1931)
True Blind Love
In this sound-era silent film, a tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower seller.

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin As: Tramp
Virginia Cherrill Virginia Cherrill As: A Blind Girl
Harry Myers Harry Myers As: An Eccentric Millionaire
Al Ernest Garcia Al Ernest Garcia As: The Millionaire's Butler James
Hank Mann Hank Mann As: A Prizefighter
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Storyline

In this sound-era silent film, a tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower seller.


Tagline: True Blind Love
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 01 February 1931

Country: US

Runtime: 87m

Company Credits

Company: Charles Chaplin Productions, United Artists

Budget: $1,500,000

Revenue: $4,250,000

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Tramp

Virginia Cherrill

Virginia Cherrill

A Blind Girl

Harry Myers

Harry Myers

An Eccentric Millionaire

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest Garcia

The Millionaire's Butler James

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

Extra in Restaurant Scene (uncredited)

Tom Dempsey

Tom Dempsey

Boxer (uncredited)

James Donnelly

James Donnelly

Steet Sweepers' Foreman (uncredited)

Ray Erlenborn

Ray Erlenborn

Newsboy (uncredited)

Robert Graves

Robert Graves

Police Officer (uncredited)

Charles Hammond

Charles Hammond

Extra in Street Scene (uncredited)

Joseph Herrick

Joseph Herrick

Extra in Boxing Scene (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

Extra in Boxing Scene (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)

Florence Lee

Florence Lee

The Blind Girl's Grandmother

Directed By

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Director

Henry Bergman

Henry Bergman

Assistant Director

Albert Austin

Albert Austin

Assistant Director

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Screenplay

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Screenplay

Harry Carr

Harry Carr

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Theodore Reed

Theodore Reed

Sound Designer

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Original Music Composer

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gordon Pollock

Gordon Pollock

Director of Photography

Roland Totheroh

Roland Totheroh

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles D. Hall

Charles D. Hall

Set Decoration

Henry Clive

Henry Clive

Production Design

Other Crew

Toraichi Kono

Toraichi Kono

Driver

José Padilla

José Padilla

Additional Music

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Unit Publicist

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