City Lights (1931) DVD Details

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Details

Release Date: 02/01/2000

Chapters: 20

Regions: 1

Screen: B&W

Sound Formats: DD5.1/DD1

Languages: English

Subtitles: English, Français, Español, Português, Chinese, Thai & Korean

Number of sides: 2

DVD Studio: Warner Home Video

Rating: G

Format: DVD

Features

Closed Caption

All-new digital transfer from Chaplin family vault picture and audio elements

Soundtrack remastered in Dolby Digital 5.1 as well as original Mono

Interactive menus

Scene access

Subtitles: English

Français

Español

Português

Chinese

Thai & Korean

Introduction by David Robinson - Chaplin's biographer discusses the historical and cinematic context of the film

Chaplin Today: City Lights - documentary by Serge Bromberg with the participation of the animation artist and director Peter Lord

Outtake - Charlie tries to disengage a sliver of wood stuck in a sidewalk grating

The Champion (1915) excerpt - Charlie stages a balletic boxing match

15 years before City Lights

Shooting - on the set of the famous scene in which Charlie and the flower girl first meet

filmed by Ralph Barton

Georgia Hale screen test - the screen test made by the actress of The Gold Rush when Chaplin thought of replacing Virginia Cherrill as the flower girl

The dream prince - a discarded idea for how the flower girl imagines her benefactor

Rehearsal - Chaplin works out the staging of a complicated scene

Chaplin and boxing stars - Chaplin playfully boxes with professional prizefighters visiting his studios

Winston Churchill's visit - Britain's future prime minister visits Chaplin during the shooting of City Lights

Chaplin speaks! - in 1931 Vienna during his triumphant European tour

Chaplin speaks for the first time on film

Trip to Bali - footage shot when Charlie and Sydney Chaplin visited Bali in 1932

Photo gallery - photos of the production and of the actors

Film posters

Trailers

The Chaplin Collection