Summary
At the Circus is an American film comedy first released in 1939,
directed by Edward Buzzell.
The film stars Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kenny Baker and Florence Rice.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Edward Buzzell
- Script: Irving Brecher
- Photo: Leonard Smith
- Cast: Groucho Marx (Attorney Loophole), Chico Marx (Antonio), Harpo Marx (’Punchy’), Kenny Baker (Jeff Wilson), Florence Rice (Julie Randall), Eve Arden (Peerless Pauline), Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Dukesbury), Nat Pendleton (Goliath), Fritz Feld (Jardinet), James Burke (John Carter), Jerry Maren (Little Professor Atom), Barnett Parker (Whitcomb), Byron Foulger (Courtroom clerk (scenes deleted) (scenes deleted)), Mariska Aldrich (Mannish woman), Herbert Ashley (Det. Bludge), Irving Bacon (Telegraph clerk), Granville Bates (Judge), Willie Best (Redcap), John Binns (Old man), Henry Blair (Undetermined role), George Bookasta (Quartette member), Barlowe Borland (Thorndyke), Irene Coleman (Courtroom witness), James Conaty (Party Guest), Mickey Daniels (Quartete member), Frank Darien (Telegrapher), Dudley Dickerson (’Swingali’ Singer), John Dilson (Defense attorney), Betsy Gay (Undetermined role), Charles Gemora (Gibraltar), Harry Hayden (Conductor), Eugene Jackson (Quartette member), Payne B. Johnson (Boy at circus), Buck Mack (Checkers player), Murdock MacQuarrie (Attendant), Matt McHugh (Cab driver), Sidney Miller (Quartette member), Edmund Mortimer (Governor, Party Guest at Butler’s Ball), Forbes Murray (Captain), Frank Orth (Chef in diner), Emory Parnell (Ringmaster), Amanda Randolph (Black Woman, ’Who Dat Man’ Number), Larry Steers (Party guest), Henry Sylvester (Court clerk), Fred Walburn (Undetermined role), Robert Winkler (Undetermined role)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min; B&W
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