Limelight
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, screenwriter,
Bloom, Claire, 1931- actor.
Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953, actor.
Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966 actor.
Chaplin, Sydney, actor.
Bloom, Claire, 1931- actor.
Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953, actor.
Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966 actor.
Chaplin, Sydney, actor.
Published
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
ISBN
9781604659931, 1604659939
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY GOLDEN ERA L | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (40 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm).
Language
English
ISBN
9781604659931, 1604659939
UPC
715515146210
Notes
General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1952.
General Note
Special edition features: New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray; Chaplin's "Limelight": Its evolution and intimacey, a new video essay by Charlie Chaplin biographer David Robinso; New interviews with actors; Chaplin today: "Limelight," a 2002 documentary on the film; Outtake from the film; Archival audio recording of Charlie Chaplin reading two short excerpts from his novella Footlights; Two short films by Chaplin; Trailers; Plus: an essay by critic Peter von Bagh.
Creation/Production Credits
Music composed by Charles Chaplin ; arranged by Ray Rasch and Charles Chaplin ; conducted by Keith Williams ; director of photography, Karl Struss ; art director, Eugene Lourie ; editor, Joe Inge ; wardrobe designed by Riley Thorne.
Participants/Performers
Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton, Sydney Chaplin, Norman Lloyd, Andre Eglevsky, Melissa Hayden, Marjorie Bennett.
Description
A masterful drama about the twilight of a former vaudeville star is among the writer/director₂s most touching films. Calvero, a once beloved musical-comedy performer, now a washed-up alcoholic who lives in a small London flat. A glimmer of hope arrives when he meets a beautiful but melancholy ballerina who lives downstairs.
System Details
Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player; Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chaplin, C., Bloom, C., Bruce, N., Keaton, B., Chaplin, S., Lloyd, N., Eglevsky, A., Hayden, M., & Bennett, M. (2015). Limelight . The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charlie Chaplin et al.. 2015. Limelight. [Irvington, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charlie Chaplin et al.. Limelight [Irvington, NY]: The Criterion Collection, 2015.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Chaplin, C., Bloom, C., Bruce, N., Keaton, B., Chaplin, S., Lloyd, N. and Eglevsky, A. et al (2015). Limelight. [Irvington, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chaplin, Charlie, et al. Limelight The Criterion Collection, 2015.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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