Circus Rookies(1928)
Laughs of all kinds-three rings full-a circus romance-an escaped gorilla-the big laugh team in their fastest funniest comedy
Circus Rookies Synopsis
Francis Byrd is in love with circus acrobat, and daughter of the show's owner, La Belle, and tries to join the show to be near her. However, his rival Oscar Thrust is the keeper of a "Man-Eating Gorilla" named Bimbo, who's a featured act.
Circus Rookies (1928) is a comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick, released on March 31, 1928 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Karl Dane, George K. Arthur, Louise Lorraine and Sydney Jarvis. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Edward Sedgwick
- Writers:
- Lew Lipton, Edward Sedgwick, Richard Schayer
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Circus Rookies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Karl Dane
as Oscar Thrust
George K. Arthur
as Francis Byrd
Louise Lorraine
as La Belle
Sydney Jarvis
as Mr. Magoo
Fred Humes
as Bimbo the Gorilla
- Minnie The Elephant
Minnie The Elephant
Lou Costello
as Extra
Key crew
Directed by Edward Sedgwick, written by Lew Lipton, Edward Sedgwick and Richard Schayer.
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Circus Rookies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Circus Rookies – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Circus Rookies?
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The main cast of Circus Rookies (1928) includes Karl Dane, George K. Arthur, Louise Lorraine, Sydney Jarvis and Fred Humes. The film was directed by Edward Sedgwick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Circus Rookies released?
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Circus Rookies was released on March 31, 1928 and runs for 1h.
Is Circus Rookies worth watching?
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Circus Rookies (1928) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.