City Lights
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City Lights
Summary
City Lights is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,917 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- City Lights received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
- City Lights's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- City Lights was directed by Charlie Chaplin[5].
- Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for City Lights[6].
- City Lights's composer is recorded as Charlie Chaplin[7].
- City Lights is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[8].
- City Lights's genre is romantic comedy film[9].
- City Lights's genre is comedy drama[10].
- City Lights's genre is tragicomedy[11].
- A cast member of City Lights was Harry Myers[12].
- A cast member of City Lights was Charlie Chaplin[13].
- A cast member of City Lights was Henry Bergman[14].
- A cast member of City Lights was Virginia Cherrill[15].
- A cast member of City Lights was Al Ernest Garcia[16].
- A cast member of City Lights was Albert Austin[17].
- A cast member of City Lights was Granville Redmond[18].
- A cast member of City Lights was Hank Mann[19].
- A cast member of City Lights was Jean Harlow[20].
- A cast member of City Lights was Robert Parrish[21].
- A cast member of City Lights was Eddie Baker[22].
- A cast member of City Lights was Florence Lee[23].
- City Lights was produced by Charlie Chaplin[24].
- City Lights's production company is recorded as United Artists[25].
- City Lights's director of photography is recorded as Roland Totheroh[26].
- City Lights's director of photography is recorded as Gordon Pollock[27].
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Authorship and Creation
City Lights was produced by Charlie Chaplin[24]. It was directed by Charlie Chaplin[5]. Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Harry Myers[12], Charlie Chaplin[13], Henry Bergman[14], Virginia Cherrill[15], Al Ernest Garcia[16], and Albert Austin[17].
Publication
Publication dates include January 30, 1931[28], March 7, 1931[29], and April 3, 1931[30]. The original language of City Lights was English[31]. Genres include romantic comedy film[9], comedy drama[10], and tragicomedy[11]. It is part of National Film Registry[32]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Subject and Themes
City Lights is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[8].
Reception
City Lights received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 9.2/10[34], 95%[35], 99/100[36], and 8.5/10[37].
Why It Matters
City Lights ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,917 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
What awards did City Lights receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].