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  • The Circus Show-Up (1932)
  • Passed
    Short | 18 min | Mystery, Short
The Circus Show-Up (1932)
Passed
Short | 18 min | Mystery, Short

The sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple somersault. It only takes the circus manager about ...See moreThe sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple somersault. It only takes the circus manager about fifteen minutes to figure out the obvious suspect was the guilty one. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Lewis Seiler (as Lou Seiler)
Writers
Harold Tarshis (screenplay) | Leslie T. White (story)
Cinematographer
Editor
Robert O. Crandall (as Robert Crandall)
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Updated Feb 17, 1932

Release date
Feb 17, 1932 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Sally Blane
Maisie Maisie   See fewer
Russell Hopton
Billy Dooley Billy Dooley   See fewer
Paul Nicholson
Monaghan Monaghan   See fewer
William Halligan
Detective Hickey Detective Hickey   See fewer
Polly Ann Young
Irene Duval Irene Duval   See fewer
Allan Forrest
The Hypnotist The Hypnotist   See fewer
Martin Faust
Yarrow - the Concessionaire (as Martin J. Faust) Yarrow - the Concessionaire (as Martin J. Faust)   See fewer
David Leo Tillotson
Bobby - Irene Duval's Little Boy (as David Tillotson) Bobby - Irene Duval's Little Boy (as David Tillotson)   See fewer
John George
Roustabout (uncredited) Roustabout (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Readick
The Shadow (voice) (uncredited) The Shadow (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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