Life can be wonderful if you’re not afraid of it.

October 23, 1952
Limelight, directed, written, produced and starring Charlie Chaplin and Claire Bloom with appearance by Buster Keaton premiered in NYC on this date.

The Academy Award that Charles Chaplin won for composing this film’s score is the only competitive Oscar he ever received; his other awards were given to him for special achievement outside of the established categories.

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