Under the Big Top
{{short description|1938 film by Karl Brown}}
{{Distinguish|Under the Big Top (Canada's Drag Race)}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Under the Big Top
| image = Under The Big Top film poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = Karl Brown
| producer = William T. Lackey (as William Lackey)
| writer = Karl Brown (screenplay)
Llewellyn Hughes (story)
Marion Orth (writer)
| narrator =
| starring = See below
| music =
| cinematography = Gilbert Warrenton
| editing = Russell F. Schoengarth
| distributor = Monogram Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1938|08|31}}
| runtime = 64 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Under the Big Top is a 1938 American film directed by Karl Brown.
Plot
A trapeze artist girl in a circus is persistently demanded by her aunt to be the best in the business. She falls in love with one of the men in her trapeze act, but her mother works to break up the romance. Then another trapeze artist falls in love with her and also works to break up the romance.
Cast
- Marjorie Main as Sara Post
- Anne Nagel as Penny
- Jack La Rue as Ricardo Le Grande
- Grant Richards as Pablo Le Grande
- Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Juba
- Betty Compson as Marie
- Herbert Rawlinson as Herman
- George Cleveland as Joe
- Rolfe Sedan as Pierre
- Charlene Wyatt as Penny - as a child
- Harry Harvey as McCarthy
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0030911|title=Under the Big Top}}
- {{Internet Archive film|id=under_the_big_top|name=Under the Big Top}}
- [https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/94388/under-the-big-top TMC Under the Big Top]
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2015}}
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Category:1938 romantic drama films
Category:American romantic drama films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Monogram Pictures films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language romantic drama films
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