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City Lights 1931 Directed by Charlie Chaplin

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gneres Comedy , Drama , Romance
Production Company Charles Chaplin Productions
Budget $1,500,000
Revenue $4,250,000
Release Date 6 February 1931
87 mins
Cast
Virginia Cherrill A Blind Girl
Florence Lee Her Grandmother
Harry Myers An Eccentric Millionaire
Al Ernest Garcia His Butler
Hank Mann A Prizefighter
Albert Austin Street Sweeper / Burglar (uncredited)
Eddie Baker Boxing Fight Referee (uncredited)
Henry Bergman Mayor / Blind Girl's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
Buster Brodie Bald Party Guest (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
Tom Dempsey Boxer (uncredited)
James Donnelly Street Sweepers' Foreman (uncredited)
Ray Erlenborn Newsboy (uncredited)
Robert Graves Police Officer (uncredited)
Charles Hammond Street Passerby (uncredited)
Joseph Herrick Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Austen Jewell Newsboy (uncredited)
Willie Keeler Boxer (uncredited)
Robert Parrish Newsboy (uncredited)
John Rand Tramp Who Dives for Cigar (uncredited)
W.C. Robinson Man Who Throws Away Cigar (uncredited)
Cy Slocum Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Tony Stabenau Victorious Boxer - Later Knocked Out (uncredited)
Mark Strong Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Tiny Ward Man in Elevator in Front of the Art Shop (uncredited)
Stanhope Wheatcroft Distinguished Gentleman in Cafe (uncredited)
Florence Wix Woman Who Sits on Cigar (uncredited)
Granville Redmond Sculptor (uncredited)
Wyn Ritchie Evans (uncredited)
Joe Van Meter Burglar (uncredited)
Johnny Aber Newsboy (uncredited)
Jack Alexander Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
T.S. Alexander Doctor (uncredited)
Victor Alexander Superstitious Boxer (uncredited)
Harry Ayers Cop (uncredited)
Edward Biby Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Betty Blair Woman at Center of Table in Restaurant (uncredited)
Marie Cooper Dancer (uncredited)
Peter Diego Man in Mix-Up with Coat and Hat (uncredited)
Ruth Garcia Woman at Left of Table in Restaurant (uncredited)
Milton Gowman Street Passerby (uncredited)
Ad Herman Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
A.B. Lane Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie McAuliffe Eddie Mason - Boxer (uncredited)
Leila McIntyre Flower Shop Assistant (uncredited)
George Nardelli Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Margaret Oliver Street Passerby (uncredited)
Mrs. Pope Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
James Sheldon Young Man (uncredited)
Jack Sutherland Tall Man at Party (uncredited)
Emmett Wagner Second (uncredited)