Top billed cast

1. 

   Charlie Chaplin

   Calvero

2. 

   Claire Bloom

   Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose

3. 

   Nigel Bruce

   Postant

4. 

   Buster Keaton

   Calvero's Partner

5. 

   Sydney Chaplin

   Neville

6. 

   Norman Lloyd

   Bodalink

7. 

   Andre Eglevsky

   Dancer - Harlequin

8. 

   Melissa Hayden

   Dancer - Columbine

9. 

   Marjorie Bennett

   Mrs. Sybil Alsop

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Reviews

A review by barrymost

Written by barrymost on 2020-07-14

Chaplin's masterpiece about the bittersweet romance between an aging, washed-up comedienne and the suicidal ballet dancer he rescues and takes under his wing is one of the greatest dramas I have ever seen. It's a marvelous turn by Chaplin, who also directed, wrote the story and composed the score. Claire Bloom is simply wonderful as Chaplin's despondent lover. Also notable is the singular teaming of the two Silent Era greats, Chaplin and Buster Keaton, who appears late in the film. The striking backstage story just gets better and better as it goes on, and every moment of the film is utter...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$900,000.00

Revenue
$1,000,000.00

Keywords

• clown
• ballet dancer
• black and white