The Circus
El circo
Synopsis
A cobbler gets a job in a Circus as a janitor, recommended by the beautiful girl rider of the show. But later, he gets in trouble when he involves in dangerous acts, such as the trapeze. Obviously, our friend will risk his life by the love of his new girlfriend.
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Top Cast
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Cantinflas
El Zapatero
Gloria Lynch
Rosalinda
Estanislao Schillinsky
Maestro de ceremonias (as E. Schellinsky)
Eduardo Arozamena
Coronel (as E. Arozamena)
Ángel T. Sala
Don Elías
Tito Novaro
Ricardo (as Gustavo Novaro)
Leonid Kinskey
Cliente ruso zapatero (as L. Kinsky)
Julio Ahuet
(uncredited)
Arkady Boytler
(uncredited)
Rafael Burglete
(uncredited)
Manuel Dondé
(uncredited)
Pedro Elviro
(uncredited)
Edmundo Espino
(uncredited)
Alfonso Jiménez
(uncredited)
Ana María Hernández
Espectadora circo (uncredited)
Ignacio Peón
Espectador circo (uncredited)
Roberto Y. Palacios
Cliente zapatero (uncredited)
Charles Rooner
Mr. Arnold (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaime Salvador
- Original Score
- Manuel Esperón
- Original Title
- El circo
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- POSA Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel M. Delgado
Jaime Salvador, Miguel M. Delgado
Manuel Esperón
Gabriel Figueroa
Jorge Busto
Jacques Gelman, Santiago Reachi
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel M. Delgado
Director
Miguel M. Delgado
Writer
Jaime Salvador
Screenplay
Jacques Gelman
Producer
Santiago Reachi
Producer
Manuel Esperón
Original Music Composer
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Jorge Busto
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Circus
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Circus about?
A cobbler gets a job in a Circus as a janitor, recommended by the beautiful girl rider of the show. But later, he gets in trouble when he involves in dangerous acts, such as the trapeze. Obviously, our friend will risk his life by the love of his new girlfriend.
Who directed The Circus?
The Circus was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
Who stars in The Circus?
The principal cast of The Circus includes Cantinflas, Gloria Lynch, Estanislao Schillinsky, Eduardo Arozamena, Ángel T. Sala.
When was The Circus released and how long is it?
The Circus was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Circus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Circus was composed by Manuel Esperón.