
The manager of The Big Circus plots to marry the owner's daughter and gain control of the outfit..


Is it worth a watch? You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for dusty black-and-white stunts and actors who emote like they are trying to reach the back row of a stadium. It is a bit of a slog if you want a tight story, but for a rainy Sunday, it works just fine. If you hate repetitive plots or people t...

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"Is it worth a watch? You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for dusty black-and-white stunts and actors who emote like they are trying to reach the back row of a stadium. It is a bit of a slog if you want a tight story, but for a rainy Sunday, it works just fine. If you hate repetitive plots or people talking about 'the circus' like it is the only thing in the universe, you will probably want to skip it. It is very much a product of 1930. I found myself staring at the background ..."
Jay McCloskey
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