Spell of the Circus
This way to the big top thriller! A circus brought to the screen! Thrills and laughs galore! The Biggest Show In Town!
Genres
Overview
The manager of The Big Circus plots to marry the owner's daughter and gain control of the outfit.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
360 min
Release Date
1930-11-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Jack Grant
Alberta Vaughn
Marie Wallace
Tom London
Butte Morgan
Walter Shumway
George Wallace
Charles Murphy
Hank Harris
Monte Montague
Totto
Bobby Nelson
Bobby
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