Movie: El circo

Top 10 Billed Cast

Cantinflas
Cantinflas

El Zapatero

Gloria Lynch
Gloria Lynch

Rosalinda

Estanislao Schillinsky
Estanislao Schillinsky

Maestro de ceremonias (as E. Schellinsky)

Eduardo Arozamena
Eduardo Arozamena

Coronel (as E. Arozamena)

Ángel T. Sala
Ángel T. Sala

Don Elías

Tito Novaro
Tito Novaro

Ricardo (as Gustavo Novaro)

Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey

Cliente ruso zapatero (as L. Kinsky)

Julio Ahuet
Julio Ahuet

(uncredited)

Arkady Boytler
Arcady Boytler

(uncredited)

Rafael Burglete
Rafael Burglete

(uncredited)

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    A cobbler gets a job in a Circus as a janitor, recommended by the beautiful girl rider of the show. But later, he gets in trouble when he involves in dangerous acts, such as the trapeze. Obviously, our friend will risk his life by the love of his new girlfriend.

  • Release Date

    1943-03-12

  • Average

    7.7

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Español
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