Cinema Circus (1937)

Genre : Comedy, Family

Runtime : 19M

Director : Roy Rowland

Synopsis

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy introduces a number of professional circus acts, plus a cavalcade of movie stars who have side shows under the open air big tent. There is as much action in the audience as Tracy identifies a number of movie stars watching the proceedings incognito, having their own fun in the stands, and sometimes interacting with the circus acts.

Actors

Lee Tracy
Lee Tracy
Himself - Ringmaster
James Gleason
James Gleason
Himself
Alice Faye
Alice Faye
Pert Kelton
Cliff Edwards
Cliff Edwards
Himself
Pert Kelton
Pert Kelton
Pert Kelton
Allan Jones
Allan Jones
Himself
Dixie Dunbar
Dixie Dunbar
Herself (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
Himself
Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin
Himself
Baby LeRoy
Baby LeRoy
Himself
Leo Carrillo
Leo Carrillo
Himself
Charles Murray
Charles Murray
Himself
Ole Olsen
Ole Olsen
Himself (as Olsen)
Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Himself
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Himself

Crews

Roy Rowland
Roy Rowland
Director
John W. Krafft
John W. Krafft
Writer

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