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February 06, 1931
Theatrical Release Date:
02/06/1931
DVD Release Date:
02/01/2000
Run Time:
87min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
United Artists
MPAA Rating:
G
Genre(s):
Comedy,Drama,Romance
Plot: Charles Chaplin was deep into production of his silent City Lights when Hollywood was overwhelmed by the talkie revolution. After months of anguished contemplation, Chaplin decided to finish the film as it began--in silence, save for a musical score ... Read More
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