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The Circus

Charlie Chaplin

1928 • 1h 12m

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

The Circus ≣ 1928 ≣ Trailer

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinA Tramp

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest GarciaThe Circus Proprietor and Ring Master

Merna Kennedy

Merna KennedyThe Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider

Harry Crocker

Harry CrockerRex, a Tight Rope Walker

George Davis

George DavisA Magician

Henry Bergman

Henry BergmanAn Old Clown

Tiny Sandford

Tiny SandfordThe Head Property Man

John Rand

John RandAn Assistant Property Man

Steve Murphy

Steve MurphyA Pickpocket

Albert Austin

Albert AustinClown (uncredited)

Chester A. Bachman

Chester A. BachmanCop (uncredited)

Eugene BarryCop (uncredited)

Jack BernardMan in Circus Audience (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley BlystoneCop (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie ConklinClown (uncredited)

Crew

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinDirector

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest GarciaCasting

Harry Crocker

Harry CrockerAssistant Director

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