The Circus Show-Up
Genres
Overview
The sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple somersault. It only takes the circus manager about fifteen minutes to figure out the obvious suspect was the guilty one.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
18 min
Release Date
1932-02-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7.5
Sally Blane
Maisie
Russell Hopton
Billy Dooley
Paul Nicholson
Monaghan
William Halligan
Detective Hickey
Polly Ann Young
Irene Duval
Neely Edwards
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Allan Forrest
The Hypnotist
Martin Faust
Yarrow - the Concessionaire (as Martin J. Faust)
David Leo Tillotson
Bobby - Irene Duval's Little Boy (as David Tillotson)
John George
Roustabout (uncredited)
Frank Readick
The Shadow (voice)
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