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See it on the shelfA fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
★ 7.9/10 · 625 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Charlie ChaplinCalvero
Claire BloomThereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel BrucePostant
Buster KeatonCalvero's Partner
Sydney ChaplinNeville
Norman LloydBodalink
Andre EglevskyDancer - Harlequin
Melissa HaydenDancer - Columbine
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
barrymost: 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… Read full review