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At the Circus

At the Circus

Keep the world laughing!

1939•1h 27m•6.4/10
ComedyMusic

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6.4/10(97)

Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter's accomplices steal the money so he can take over the circus. Antonio Pirelli and Punchy, who work at the circus, together with lawyer Loophole try to find the thief and get the money back.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Attorney J. Cheever Loophole

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Antonio Pirelli

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

'Punchy'

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

Jeff Wilson

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Julie Randall

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Peerless Pauline

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Suzanna Dukesbury

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Goliath

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Jardinet

James Burke

James Burke

John Carter

Jerry Maren

Jerry Maren

Little Professor Atom (as Jerry Marenghi)

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Whitcomb

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

Willie Best

Willie Best

Redcap (uncredited)

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Chef in Diner (uncredited)

John Binns

Old Man (uncredited)

Henry Blair

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

George Bookasta

Member of Quarttete (uncredited)

James Conaty

Party Guest (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Telegrapher (uncredited)

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