DVDfever.co.uk – Press Release: Limelight (Chaplin Collection) on Blu-ray
Park Circus
Posted: March 18th, 2011.
BAFTA Awards 1953: Most Promising Newcomer to Film: Claire Bloom
ACADEMY AWARDS 1953 Best Music, Original Dramatic Score
Limelight tells the story of a fading music hall comedian’s efforts to help a despondent ballet dancer learn both to walk and feel confident about life again. The highlight of this moving, Academy Award-winning film is the classic duet with Chaplin’s only real artistic film comedy rival, Buster Keaton. The Blu-ray version features the film restored in HD (in both BD and DVD formats) and the following extras (on the DVD disc).
Special Features:
- Introduction by David Robinson
- Chaplin Today: Limelight documentary
- Deleted scene
- Footlights – excerpts from the original novel, read by Chaplin
This title is out on March 28th, 2011 and can be bought online for the following:
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