The Circle(1925)
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM is the man who wrote "RAIN." Now he gives audiences another brilliant dramatic entertainment. An amazing romance of society, from the stage success that held Broadway spell-bound for two years.
The Circle Synopsis
Elizabeth Cheney has a wealthy husband, social prominence and everything she could want in life . . . except Ted Lutton, the man she loves. She must decide whether to give everything up to follow her heart and run off with Ted.
The Circle (1925) is a comedy film directed by Frank Borzage, released on September 22, 1925 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Eleanor Boardman, Malcolm McGregor, Alec B. Francis and Eugenie Besserer. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Borzage
- Writers:
- Kenneth B. Clarke, W. Somerset Maugham
- Cinematographer:
- Chester A. Lyons
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Circle Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eleanor Boardman
as Elizabeth Cheney
Malcolm McGregor
as Edward 'Teddy' Luton
Alec B. Francis
as Lord Clive Cheney
Eugenie Besserer
as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney
George Fawcett
as Lord Hugh Porteous
Creighton Hale
as Arnold Cheney
Otto Hoffman
as Dorker
Eulalie Jensen
as Mrs. Alice Shenstone
- Buddy Smith
Buddy Smith
as Young Arnold
Joan Crawford
as Young Lady Catherine
Frank Braidwood
as Young Hugh Porteous
- Derek Glynne
Derek Glynne
as Young Clive Cheney
Key crew
Directed by Frank Borzage, written by Kenneth B. Clarke and W. Somerset Maugham.
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The Circle Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 14 ratings.
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The Circle – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Circle online?
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The Circle (1925) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Circle?
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The main cast of The Circle (1925) includes Eleanor Boardman, Malcolm McGregor, Alec B. Francis, Eugenie Besserer and George Fawcett. The film was directed by Frank Borzage. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Circle released?
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The Circle was released on September 22, 1925 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is The Circle worth watching?
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The Circle (1925) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.