- TitleCity Lights (Original)
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City Lights (Help search) - ArticlesArticles held in BFI Reuben LibraryIn: Empire n245 November 2009, pp. 184-185
The top 10: Romantic gestures / Olly RICHARDS
Article, Filmography - English - illustrations
Listing and brief critique of the top ten romantic gestures in film.In: Screen v46 n2 Summer 2005, pp. 175-193
Figural vision: Freud, Lyotard and early cinematic comedy / Lisa TRAHAIR
Article - English
Establishes philosopher Jean-François Lyotard's theory of discourse & figurality and his reading of Freud's work on the unconscious (dream and joke), and how both concepts were to be visually transposed in the silent comedy of the 1920sIn: CinémAction n114 2005, pp. 44-47
Cinquante couples insolites / Gérard CAMY
Article, Credits - French - illustrations
Analysis of unconventional relationships in films produced between the 1920s and 1980s around the world, including Chaplin's CITY LIGHTS.In: Soundtrack! The Collector's Quarterly v15 n58 June 1996, pp. 32-34
Carl Davis' City Lights / David HIRSCH
Interview, Review - English - illustrations
Interview with scorewriter Carl Davis about working with silent films, with a review of a screening of CITY LIGHTS featuring a live soundtrack by Davis.In: The Silent Film Newsletter v2 n10 December 1994, pp. 170-171
City Lights / Mike PARKER
Synopsis - English - illustrationsIn: Films and Filming n345 June 1983, pp. 24-25
English
Note that the unknown extra who appears in seven minutes of film which Chaplin rejected from the film, and which were included in the recent TV series by Kevin Brownlow, UNKNOWN APLIN, wasCharles Lederer.