The Barker

The Barker

80 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 9, 1928

A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.

The Barker

80 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 9, 1928

The Barker
A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers First National Pictures
Original title The Barker
Directors George Fitzmaurice
Writers Joseph Jackson, Benjamin Glazer, Herman J. Mankiewicz

Cast

Milton Sills

as Nifty Miller

Betty Compson

as Carrie

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Chris Miller

Sylvia Ashton

as Ma Benson

George Cooper

as Hap Spissel

S.S. Simon

as Col. Gowdy

Tom Dugan

as Stuttering Spieler