The Resource Limelight, original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release
Limelight, original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release
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The item Limelight, original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Contributor
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- Bagh, Peter von, 1943-2014
- Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977
- Hayden, Melissa
- United Artists (Firm)
- Inge, Joe
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Lloyd, Norman, 1914-
- Celebrated Productions
- Lourié, Eugene
- Rasch, Ray, 1917-1964
- Robinson, David, 1930-
- Struss, Karl, 1886-1981
- Thorne, Riley
- Williams, Keith, 1924-2008
- Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953
- Bloom, Claire, 1931-
- Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982
- Chaplin, Sydney
- Eglevsky, André
- Brock, Timothy
- Summary
- A masterful drama about the twilight of a former vaudeville star is among the writer/director's 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
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- DVD edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (137 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1951; released in 1952; copyright held by Celebrated Films Corp
- Special features, disc 2: Chaplin's "Limelight": Its evolution and intimacy (a new video essay by Charlie Chaplin biographer David Robinson); Claire Bloom and Norman Lloyd (new interviews with the actors from 2015 and 2012); Chaplin today: "Limelight" (a 2002 documentary on the film); Outtake (scene involving an old, armless friend of Calvero's that was removed before the film's worldwide distribution); Charlie Chaplin reads from Footlights (archival audio recording of Charlie Chaplin reading two short excerpts from his novella Footlights which is the basis for Limelight); Short films: A night in the show (1915 ; 25 min., accompanied by a 2014 score by composer Timothy Brock), The professor (1919 ; 7 min., uncomplete film); Trailers. Booklet includes an essay by critic Peter von Bagh
- Contents
-
- disc 1. [Feature film]
- disc 2. [Special features]
- Isbn
- 9781604659948
- Label
- Limelight
- Title
- Limelight
- Statement of responsibility
- original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release
- Contributor
-
- Bagh, Peter von, 1943-2014
- Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977
- Hayden, Melissa
- United Artists (Firm)
- Inge, Joe
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Lloyd, Norman, 1914-
- Celebrated Productions
- Lourié, Eugene
- Rasch, Ray, 1917-1964
- Robinson, David, 1930-
- Struss, Karl, 1886-1981
- Thorne, Riley
- Williams, Keith, 1924-2008
- Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953
- Bloom, Claire, 1931-
- Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982
- Chaplin, Sydney
- Eglevsky, André
- Brock, Timothy
- Subject
-
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- England | London -- Drama
- Ballet dancers -- England | London -- Drama
- Comedians
- Comedians -- England | London -- Drama
- Drama
- England -- London
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
- Ballet dancers
- Vaudeville
- Vaudeville -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A masterful drama about the twilight of a former vaudeville star is among the writer/director's 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
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
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- OBHHZv0OZz4
- KZKwOcb0OCI
- Credits note
- 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 ; choreography by Andre Eglevsky, Melissa Hayden, Charles Chaplin
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- In English with optional English subtitles
- LC call number
- DVD PN1995.9.C55
- LC item number
- L553 2015
- PerformerNote
- Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton, Sydney Chaplin, Norman Lloyd, Andre Eglevsky, Melissa Hayden, Marjorie Bennett
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1889-1977
- 1931-
- 1895-1953
- 1895-1966
- 1914-
- 1894-1982
- 1917-1964
- 1924-2008
- 1886-1981
- 1930-
- 1943-2014
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Chaplin, Charlie
- Bloom, Claire
- Bruce, Nigel
- Keaton, Buster
- Chaplin, Sydney
- Lloyd, Norman
- Eglevsky, André
- Hayden, Melissa
- Bennett, Marjorie
- Rasch, Ray
- Williams, Keith
- Struss, Karl
- Lourié, Eugene
- Inge, Joe
- Thorne, Riley
- Robinson, David
- Brock, Timothy
- Bagh, Peter von
- Celebrated Productions
- United Artists (Firm)
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Runtime
- 137
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 756
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Comedians
- Ballet dancers
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
- Man-woman relationships
- Vaudeville
- Ballet dancers
- Comedians
- Man-woman relationships
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
- Vaudeville
- England
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Limelight, original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1951; released in 1952; copyright held by Celebrated Films Corp
- Special features, disc 2: Chaplin's "Limelight": Its evolution and intimacy (a new video essay by Charlie Chaplin biographer David Robinson); Claire Bloom and Norman Lloyd (new interviews with the actors from 2015 and 2012); Chaplin today: "Limelight" (a 2002 documentary on the film); Outtake (scene involving an old, armless friend of Calvero's that was removed before the film's worldwide distribution); Charlie Chaplin reads from Footlights (archival audio recording of Charlie Chaplin reading two short excerpts from his novella Footlights which is the basis for Limelight); Short films: A night in the show (1915 ; 25 min., accompanied by a 2014 score by composer Timothy Brock), The professor (1919 ; 7 min., uncomplete film); Trailers. Booklet includes an essay by critic Peter von Bagh
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (40 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
- Carrier category
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- videodisc
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
-
- rdacarrier
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
-
- two-dimensional moving image
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- disc 1. [Feature film] -- disc 2. [Special features]
- Control code
- ocn906617543
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- DVD edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (137 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604659948
- Media category
-
- video
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
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- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- n
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515146319
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
-
- CC2482DDVD
- CC2482D
- CC2482D-1
- CC2482D-2
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)906617543
- System details
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 1.0, mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Limelight, original story and screenplay by Charles Chaplin ; directed by Charles Chaplin ; a United Artists release
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1951; released in 1952; copyright held by Celebrated Films Corp
- Special features, disc 2: Chaplin's "Limelight": Its evolution and intimacy (a new video essay by Charlie Chaplin biographer David Robinson); Claire Bloom and Norman Lloyd (new interviews with the actors from 2015 and 2012); Chaplin today: "Limelight" (a 2002 documentary on the film); Outtake (scene involving an old, armless friend of Calvero's that was removed before the film's worldwide distribution); Charlie Chaplin reads from Footlights (archival audio recording of Charlie Chaplin reading two short excerpts from his novella Footlights which is the basis for Limelight); Short films: A night in the show (1915 ; 25 min., accompanied by a 2014 score by composer Timothy Brock), The professor (1919 ; 7 min., uncomplete film); Trailers. Booklet includes an essay by critic Peter von Bagh
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (40 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
- Carrier category
-
- videodisc
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
-
- rdacarrier
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
-
- two-dimensional moving image
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- disc 1. [Feature film] -- disc 2. [Special features]
- Control code
- ocn906617543
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- DVD edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (137 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604659948
- Media category
-
- video
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- n
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515146319
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
-
- CC2482DDVD
- CC2482D
- CC2482D-1
- CC2482D-2
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)906617543
- System details
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; fullscreen (1.37:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 1.0, mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- England | London -- Drama
- Ballet dancers -- England | London -- Drama
- Comedians
- Comedians -- England | London -- Drama
- Drama
- England -- London
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
- Ballet dancers
- Vaudeville
- Vaudeville -- Drama
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