Charlie Chaplin’s little tramp conspires to give a blind flower girl back her sight and also to give the movies back their hush after they irrevocably had entered the era of sound. The city ...

These factors ought to total heavy b.o. receipts, but the film isn't so strong that there ... since “The Circus” and sound will give “City Lights” a percentage of “novelty money ...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.