Limelight - crew, film crew

The entire team, the film crew of the film "Limelight"
Limelight (1952)
Timing: 2:17 (137 min)
Limelight - TMDB rating
7.9/10
584
Limelight - Kinopoisk rating
8.064/10
7679
Limelight - IMDB rating
8/10
24000

Film crew

Director

Producer

Editor

Joe Inge
Editor

Art Direction

Makeup Artist

Ted Larsen
Makeup Artist

Original Music Composer

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Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin
Original Music Composer

Orchestrator

Russell Garcia
Orchestrator

Director of Photography

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Karl Struss

Karl Struss
Director of Photography

Camera Operator

Wallace Chewning
Camera Operator

Hairstylist

Florence Avery
Hairstylist

Still Photographer

George Hommel
Still Photographer
W. Eugene Smith
Still Photographer

Production Manager

Lonnie D'Orsa
Production Manager

Screenplay

Assistant Editor

Edward Phillips
Assistant Editor

Production Accountant

Alfred Lewin
Production Accountant

Gaffer

Frank Testera
Gaffer

Assistant Director

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Robert Aldrich

Robert Aldrich
Assistant Director
Jack Verne
Assistant Director

First Assistant Camera

Dick Johnson
First Assistant Camera

Conductor

Keith Williams
Conductor

Stand In

Hal Court
Stand In
Lisl Valetti
Stand In

Production Assistant

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Wheeler Dryden
Production Assistant

Jerome Epstein

Jerome Epstein
Production Assistant

Unit Publicist

Tailor

Ted Tetrick
Tailor

Sound

Ray Rasch
Sound
Larry Russell
Sound
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Sound

Production Secretary

Kathleen Pryor
Production Secretary

Original Story

Wardrobe Supervisor

Elmer Ellsworth
Wardrobe Supervisor
Drew Tetrick
Wardrobe Supervisor

Second Assistant Camera

Monroe P. Askins
Second Assistant Camera

Choreographer

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Andre Eglevsky
Choreographer

Sound Editor

Harold E. McGhan
Sound Editor

Wardrobe Coordinator

Drew Tetrick
Wardrobe Coordinator

Music Arranger

Ray Rasch
Music Arranger
Larry Russell
Music Arranger
Russell Garcia
Music Arranger

Camera Supervisor

Roland Totheroh
Camera Supervisor

Production Illustrator

Dorothea Holt
Production Illustrator

Wardrobe Designer

Riley Thorne
Wardrobe Designer

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film was banned from screening in the United States until 1972.
  • In the film, Chaplin cast practically all of his relatives. His son, Sydney Chaplin, played the musician Neville. Another son – Charles Chaplin Jr. – played a police officer in the pantomime. His children – Geraldine Chaplin, Michael, and Josephine – played children on the street. Even his stepbrother Wheeler Dryden (as the doctor) and his wife, Una O’Neil, received roles.
  • "Limelight" is largely an autobiographical film by Chaplin. Chaplin depicts the days of his youth, when he worked as a music hall performer in London and lived in boarding houses. Chaplin's father, like Calvero, suffered from alcoholism and died at the age of 37. However, the prototype for Calvero was the comedian Frank Tinney, not Chaplin's father.
  • In the scene where Calvero is having dinner while simultaneously conversing with Theresa Ambrose, he wipes his mouth with a napkin, rolls it up, and places it on the plate to his left. A minute later, the napkin is already lying on the table, next to his right hand.
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