City Lights
Year | 1931 |
Starring | Charlie Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill |
Director(s) | Charlie Chaplin |
Rating | Unrated |
Genre(s) | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Runtime | 87 min |
The Tramp is infatuated with a beautiful young blind girl. In order to gain her favor, he convinces her that he is a millionaire, an illusion he must keep alive if he hopes to woo her. In an ironic twist-of-fate, the Tramp convinces a real millionaire not to commit suicide. When drunk, the millionaire is grateful to the Tramp and treats him as an equal, lavishing gifts upon him.