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Le Cirque de la Mort Synopsis

A girl and a prince fall in love and plan to elope. But the prince's father dies, and the prince must ascend to the throne. The prince is forced to marry someone with royal blood. The girl attempts suicide. The prince, believing her dead, never sees her again until she rescues his baby from a 360-foot chimney, where it has been taken by a crazed circus chimpanzee.

Tragödie im Zirkus Royal Synopsis

In the Circus Royal, the young artists Ziska, Armand, Frank and their mentor Atto perform the aerial sensation "Ghosts of the Night" every day in front of an enthusiastic crowd. Armand is in love with Ziska. When she rejects him because she loves only Frank, Armand throws himself from the trapeze and dies. A mysterious inventor, Dr. Magirus, constructs a radio-mechanical human puppet, who is supposed to replace Armand in the act.