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The Circus poster

The Circus Cast & Characters

The Circus (1928) stars Charlie Chaplin as A Tramp, Al Ernest Garcia as The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master and Merna Kennedy as The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider. The drama movie was released January 6, 1928. Below is the full cast and crew.

G 1928 · 1h 12m 79 Audience
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Starring Cast
C
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
A
Al Ernest Garcia
The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
M
Merna Kennedy
The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
H
Harry Crocker
Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
G
George Davis
A Magician
H
Henry Bergman
An Old Clown
Key crew
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
Charlie Chaplin
Producers
Charlie Chaplin
Music
Charlie Chaplin
Cinematography
Roland Totheroh
Editor
Charlie Chaplin
Casting
Al Ernest Garcia

Full cast

24 cast members

Crew by department

20 crew members