The Circus

The Circus

72 mins | Comedy, Romance | Jan. 6, 1928

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

The Circus

72 mins | Comedy, Romance | Jan. 6, 1928

The Circus
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.
IMDb rating 8.1
Producers United Artists, Charles Chaplin Productions
Original title The Circus
Directors Charlie Chaplin
Writers Charlie Chaplin

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

as A Tramp

Al Ernest Garcia

as The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master

Merna Kennedy

as Circus Proprietor's Stepdaughter, a Circus Rider

Harry Crocker

as Rex, a Tight Rope Walker / Disgruntled Property Man / Clown

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 / Clown

Steve Murphy

as A Pickpocket

Chester A. Bachman

as Cop (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

as Cop (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

as Clown (uncredited)

Jack Pierce

as Man Operating Ropes (uncredited)

Betty Morrissey

as The Vanishing Lady