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The Circus Kid

The Circus Kid

Thrill tinted romance from the lives of those that live to make you laugh..hiding their tears behind a smile.

Genres

FamilyDrama

OverView

In 'The Circus Kid', Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader's Circus.

Others

Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 October 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Buddy

Poodles Hanneford

Poodles Hanneford

Poodles

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

King Kruger

Helene Costello

Helene Costello

Trixie

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Beezicks

John Gough

John Gough

Skelly Crosley

Syd Crossley

Syd Crossley

Skelly's Runner

Charles Gemora

Charles Gemora

Zozo - the Gorilla

Frank Hemphill

Frank Hemphill

Officer

Clarence Moorehouse

Clarence Moorehouse

Minor Supporting Role

Billy Schuler

Billy Schuler

Buddy Smith

Buddy Smith

William Haynes

William Haynes

Sure Shot Dick

Sam Nelson

Sam Nelson

Tad

Charles Miller

Charles Miller

Cadwallader

George LeMaire

George LeMaire

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