The Circus (1928)

01/06/1928 (US) • 1h 12m

Comedy, Romance, Drama

The Circus is Here!

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.

Top Billed Cast

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


Recommendations

Mercy

43%

Limelight

79%

City Lights

83%

The Passion of Joan of Arc

80%

Mr. Robinson

61%

The Rain People

66%

A Story of Floating Weeds

71%

By the Sea

55%

The Blue Bird

53%

Voyage in Time

67%

American Anarchist

63%

The Glass Man

55%

Metamorphosis

65%

Imputato, alzatevi!

83%

Chaplin Today: 'The Circus'

62%

The Gold Rush

80%

The Kid

82%

Easy Street

71%

Within Our Gates

60%

A Matter of Life and Death

78%

Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

circus

one-sided love

tramp

unrequited love

black and white

silent film

employer employee relationship

© All Rights Reserved 2025