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City Lights (1931)

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True Blind Love

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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Cast & Crew

Director
Charlie Chaplin
  • Profile picture of Charlie Chaplin
    A Tramp Charlie Chaplin
  • Profile picture of Virginia Cherrill
    A Blind Girl Virginia Cherrill
  • Profile picture of Florence Lee
    Her Grandmother Florence Lee
  • Profile picture of Harry Myers
    An Eccentric Millionaire Harry Myers
  • Profile picture of Al Ernest Garcia
    His Butler Al Ernest Garcia
  • Profile picture of Hank Mann
    A Prizefighter Hank Mann
  • Profile picture of Albert Austin
    Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited) Albert Austin
  • Profile picture of Henry Bergman
    Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited) Henry Bergman

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Keywords

  • blindness and impaired vision
  • eye operation
  • operation
  • love of one's life
  • suicide attempt
  • flower shop
  • flower girl
  • tramp
  • love
  • black and white
  • millionaire
  • silent film
  • blind girl
  • little tramp
  • boxing
  • feel good
  • comforting