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  • Under the Big Top (1938)
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    64 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Under the Big Top (1938)
Approved
64 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A pretty young circus trapeze artist is pushed by her domineering aunt to be the best aerialist in the world. When she begins to fall for one of the two men in her act, her mother determines to break up the romance. So does the other ...See moreA pretty young circus trapeze artist is pushed by her domineering aunt to be the best aerialist in the world. When she begins to fall for one of the two men in her act, her mother determines to break up the romance. So does the other trapeze artist, who is also in love with her. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Writers
Marion Orth (screenplay) | Llewellyn Hughes (original story) (as Lewellyn Hughes)
Cinematographer
Editor
Russell F. Schoengarth (as Russell Schoengarth)
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Updated Aug 31, 1938

Release date
Aug 31, 1938 (United States)

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Cast

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Marjorie Main
Sara Post Sara Post   See fewer
Anne Nagel
Penny Penny   See fewer
Jack La Rue
Ricardo Le Grande (as Jack LaRue) Ricardo Le Grande (as Jack LaRue)   See fewer
Grant Richards
Pablo Le Grande Pablo Le Grande   See fewer
Rolfe Sedan
Pierre Pierre   See fewer
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Juba (as Snowflake) Juba (as Snowflake)   See fewer
Harry Harvey
McCarthy McCarthy   See fewer
Charlene Wyatt
Penny as a Child Penny as a Child   See fewer
Aleth Hansen
Marty (as Speed Hansen) Marty (as Speed Hansen)   See fewer
Horace B. Carpenter
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilbur Mack
Mr. Davis - Reporter (uncredited) Mr. Davis - Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary MacLaren
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Peters
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
James Sheridan
Circus Worker (uncredited) Circus Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
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