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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.
1928
72 min
7.9
Comedy / Romance / Drama
Genres
Comedy / Romance / Drama
Runtime
72 min
Year
1928
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Writers
Charlie Chaplin
Studio
Charles Chaplin Productions

Top Billed Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
Al Ernest Garcia
Al Ernest Garcia
The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
Merna Kennedy
Merna Kennedy
The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
Harry Crocker
Harry Crocker
Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
George Davis
George Davis
A Magician
Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman
An Old Clown
Tiny Sandford
Tiny Sandford
The Head Property Man
John Rand
John Rand
An Assistant Property Man
Steve Murphy
Steve Murphy
A Pickpocket
Albert Austin
Albert Austin
Clown (uncredited)

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