Cinescope

The Circus

The Circus Poster

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

Comedy Family Romance

4.0 / 5

Release Date: 6th January 1928

Director

Charlie Chaplin

Writer

Charlie Chaplin

Top Cast

Charlie Chaplin • Al Ernest Garcia • Merna Kennedy

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Full Cast

Charlie Chaplin Image

Charlie Chaplin

A Tramp

Al Ernest Garcia Image

Al Ernest Garcia

The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master

Merna Kennedy Image

Merna Kennedy

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

Harry Crocker Image

Harry Crocker

Rex, a Tight Rope Walker

George Davis Image

George Davis

A Magician

Henry Bergman Image

Henry Bergman

An Old Clown

Tiny Sandford Image

Tiny Sandford

The Head Property Man

John Rand Image

John Rand

An Assistant Property Man

Steve Murphy Image

Steve Murphy

A Pickpocket

Albert Austin Image

Albert Austin

Clown (uncredited)

Chester A. Bachman Image

Chester A. Bachman

Cop (uncredited)

Eugene Barry

Cop (uncredited)

Jack Bernard

Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone Image

Stanley Blystone

Cop (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin Image

Heinie Conklin

Clown (uncredited)

Toraichi Kono

Man in Circus Audience (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

H.L. Kyle

Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)

Betty Morrissey Image

Betty Morrissey

The Vanishing Lady (uncredited)

Jack Pierce Image

Jack Pierce

Man Operating Ropes (uncredited)

Wyn Ritchie Evans

Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

Hugh Saxon

Man in Circus Audience (uncredited)

Doc Stone

The Prizefighter (uncredited)

Armand Triller

Clown (uncredited)

Max Tyron

Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)