The Circus Kid

Thrill tinted romance from the lives of those that live to make you laugh..hiding their tears behind a smile.

1928•1h 8m

FamilyDrama

In 'The Circus Kid', Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader's Circus.

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Production

Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Frankie Darro

Buddy

Poodles Hanneford

Poodles

Joe E. Brown

King Kruger

Helene Costello

Trixie

Lionel Belmore

Beezicks

John Gough

Skelly Crosley

Syd Crossley

Skelly's Runner

Charles Gemora

Zozo - the Gorilla

Frank Hemphill

Officer

Clarence Moorehouse

Minor Supporting Role

Billy Schuler

Buddy Smith

William Haynes

Sure Shot Dick

Sam Nelson

Tad

Charles Miller

Cadwallader

George LeMaire

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