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At the Circus 1939

Jeff Wilson runs a modest circus and owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before he can repay, Carter’s goons steal the cash to seize control of the show. Circus performers Antonio Pirelli and Punchy join forces with crafty lawyer Loophole to track down the thieves, recover the money, and keep the circus alive.

Jeff Wilson runs a modest circus and owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before he can repay, Carter’s goons steal the cash to seize control of the show. Circus performers Antonio Pirelli and Punchy join forces with crafty lawyer Loophole to track down the thieves, recover the money, and keep the circus alive.

Does At the Circus have end credit scenes?

No!

At the Circus does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of At the Circus

Explore the complete cast of At the Circus, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Goliath

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Jardinet

Lillian Randolph

Lillian Randolph

Black Woman - 'Swingali' (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Circus Patron (uncredited)

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Peerless Pauline

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Antonio Pirelli

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Attorney J. Cheever Loophole

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

'Punchy'

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Suzanna Dukesbury

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

Jeff Wilson

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Ringmaster (uncredited)

Willie Best

Willie Best

Redcap (uncredited)

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Attendant (uncredited)

James Burke

James Burke

John Carter

Jerry Maren

Jerry Maren

Little Professor Atom (as Jerry Marenghi)

Matt Mchugh

Matt Mchugh

Cabbie (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Club Car Train Passenger (uncredited)

John George

John George

Man Leaving Diner (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Boy at Circus (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Telegrapher (uncredited)

James Conaty

James Conaty

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Bobby Hale

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Captain (uncredited)

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Julie Randall

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Circus Patron (uncredited)

Harry Hayden

Harry Hayden

Conductor (uncredited)

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Chef in Diner (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

Singer / Dancer - 'Swingali' (uncredited)

Henry Blair

Henry Blair

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Hazel Dohlman

Hazel Dohlman

Party Guest (uncredited)

Fred Walburn

Fred Walburn

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Charles Gemora

Charles Gemora

Gibraltar (uncredited)

George Bookasta

George Bookasta

Member of Quarttete (uncredited)

Robert Winkler

Robert Winkler

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Whitcomb

Buck Mack

Buck Mack

Checkers Player (uncredited)

John Binns

John Binns

Old Man (uncredited)

Betsy Gay

Betsy Gay

Circus Midget (uncredited)

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At the Circus Themes and Keywords

Discover the central themes, ideas, and keywords that define the movie’s story, tone, and message. Analyze the film’s deeper meanings, genre influences, and recurring concepts.


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At the Circus Other Names and Titles

Explore the various alternative titles, translations, and other names used for At the Circus across different regions and languages. Understand how the film is marketed and recognized worldwide.


Tre pazzi a zonzo Os Irmãos Marx no Circo The Marx Brothers at the Circus Marx Brothers [1939] At the Circus Marx Brothers - At the Circus マルクス兄弟珍サーカス Un jour au cirque Una tarde en el circo Die Marx Brothers im Zirkus En dag på cirkus В цирке En Dag i Circus Bracia Marx w cyrku Una tarda al circ

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