The Circus (1928)
The Circus is a 1928 comedy movie directed by Charlie Chaplin, with a running time of 1h 12m. It stars Charlie Chaplin, Al Ernest Garcia and Merna Kennedy.
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.
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Official site
http://www.charliechaplin.com/en/biography/articles/1-Filming-the-Circus
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as A Tramp
- Al Ernest Garcia as The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
- Merna Kennedy as The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
- Harry Crocker as Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
- George Davis as A Magician
- Henry Bergman as An Old Clown
- Tiny Sandford as The Head Property Man
- John Rand as An Assistant Property Man
- Steve Murphy as A Pickpocket
- Albert Austin as Clown (uncredited)
- Chester A. Bachman as Cop (uncredited)
- Eugene Barry as Cop (uncredited)
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