Film
The Circus
1928 · 1h 12m · Comedy · Romance · Drama
The Circus is Here!
- IMDb
- 8.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 97%
- Metacritic
- 90
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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.
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Cast
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
Al Ernest Garcia
The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
Merna Kennedy
The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
Harry Crocker
Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
George Davis
A Magician
Henry Bergman
An Old Clown
Tiny Sandford
The Head Property Man
John Rand
An Assistant Property Man
Steve Murphy
A Pickpocket
Albert Austin
Clown (uncredited)
Chester A. Bachman
Cop (uncredited)
Eugene Barry
Cop (uncredited)
Jack Bernard
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Cop (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Clown (uncredited)
Toraichi Kono
Man in Circus Audience (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Crew
- Charlie ChaplinDirector · Writer · Producer · Editor
- Roland TotherohDirector of Photography
- Al Ernest GarciaCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 6, 1928
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- G
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
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