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Limelight / MK2 ; Warner Home Video ; produced and directed by Charles Chaplin ; original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release.
LIBRA DVD 016 153
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Chaplin collection ; v.1:4.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Thai
- Subjects (All):
- Charlie Chaplin films.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (182 mins.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Standard version.
- Other Title:
- Professor
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : : Warner Home Video, [2003]
- Language Note:
- Menu in English, Portuguese or Spanish; subtitles in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, or Thai. Sound: Dolby 5.1 (English); mono (English, French)
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Set in London, in 1914, the film stars Chaplin as an aging music hall comic who's convinced he can no longer move people to laughter. But he gets a final opportunity to shine when he saves a young, equally desperate ballet dancer (Bloom) from suicide, then guides her to triumph on the stage.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. The film (132 min.)
- Disc 2. Special features (150 min.).
- Participant:
- Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Buster Keaton, Sidney Chaplin, Nigel Bruce.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Karl Struss ; editor, Joseph Engel ; music, Charles Chaplin.
- Notes:
- Dual-layer format.
- Issued in slipcase bearing title: The Chaplin collection, vol. 1.
- Videodisc release of the 1952 motion picture.
- Special features include: Chaplin today - Limelight; introduction by David Robinson; deleted scene; original score; footlights (two excerpts from the original novel read by Chaplin); The professor (1919); Home movies of the Chaplin family; photo gallery; poster gallery; theatrical trailers; scenes from films in the Chaplin Collection.
- Academy Award winner for best original musical score.
- ISBN:
- 0790780666
- OCLC:
- 53368572
- Publisher Number:
- 086393794620
- 37946 Warner Home Video
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