A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Limelight is of 2 hour(s) and 17 minute(s). It is Produced By: Celebrated Productions, United Artists. It was released on 1952-10-23. It has the tagline: The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy! It has an average vote of 7.93 on TMDB.
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