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Charles Chaplin’s “City Lights” Black and white films have often been regarded as old and out of date, especially silent films. However, Charles Chaplin proves through his timeless classic “City Lights” that silent films are genuinely influential to modern movies of today standards. Many directors have been strongly influenced through Chaplin’s art of character analysis. This director/actor fully exceeds the dramatic content of “it made me laugh and cry.” His character analysis in “City Lights” could not have been more perfectly balanced. The ever popular love interest is of course present, in this film she is a blind flower girl played by Virginia Cherril. A companionship is also involved, but Chaplin adds a twist to his