Movie Description
The Circus
(1928)Overview
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charlie Chaplin
- Producer : Charlie Chaplin
- Writer : Charlie Chaplin
- Editor : Charlie Chaplin
- Cast : Charlie Chaplin,Al Ernest Garcia,Merna Kennedy,Harry Crocker,George Davis,Henry Bergman,Tiny Sandford,John Rand,Steve Murphy,Albert Austin,Chester A. Bachman,Eugene Barry,Jack Bernard,Stanley Blystone,Heinie Conklin,Toraichi Kono,H.L. Kyle,Betty Morrissey,Jack Pierce,Wyn Ritchie Evans,Hugh Saxon,Doc Stone,Armand Triller,Max Tyron
Cast
A Tramp
The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
A Magician
An Old Clown
The Head Property Man
An Assistant Property Man
A Pickpocket
Clown (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Clown (uncredited)
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)
The Vanishing Lady (uncredited)
Man Operating Ropes (uncredited)
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)
The Prizefighter (uncredited)
Clown (uncredited)
Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)
Posters
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Within Our Gates
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Center Stage
7.4
Summer Interlude
7.4
Facts
Original TitleThe Circus
Status Released
Release Information
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1928-01-06
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 12m
Budget₹ 9000000
Production CompaniesCharles Chaplin Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Family
- Romance
