Under the Big Top

1938 film by Karl Brown
  • August 31, 1938 (1938-08-31)
Running time
64 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Under the Big Top is a 1938 American film directed by Karl Brown.

Plot

A trapeze artist girl in a circus is persistently demanded by her aunt to be the best in the business. She falls in love with one of the men in her trapeze act, but her mother works to break up the romance. Then another trapeze artist falls in love with her and also works to break up the romance.

Cast

  • Marjorie Main as Sara Post
  • Anne Nagel as Penny
  • Jack La Rue as Ricardo Le Grande
  • Grant Richards as Pablo Le Grande
  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Juba
  • Betty Compson as Marie
  • Herbert Rawlinson as Herman
  • George Cleveland as Joe
  • Rolfe Sedan as Pierre
  • Charlene Wyatt as Penny - as a child
  • Harry Harvey as McCarthy

External links

  • Under the Big Top at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Under the Big Top is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
  • TMC Under the Big Top


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