The Circus

The Circus (1928)

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

1h 12m

Comedy

| Romance

| Drama

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

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

Crew

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Writer

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Director

Mark Marlatt

Mark Marlatt

Camera Operator

Alois Reiser

Alois Reiser

Conductor

Charles D. Hall

Charles D. Hall

Art Direction

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Assistant Director

Toraichi Kono

Toraichi Kono

Driver

Charles Gay

Charles Gay

Animal Wrangler

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Unit Publicist

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