Circus Girl
Daredevils Perform a Suicide Act!
NR 1937 · 66 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Action
A jealous trapeze star decides he must eliminate his romantic rival.
Directed by John H. Auer · Written by Adele Buffington
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June Travis Kay Rogers -
Robert Livingston Bob McAvoy -
Donald Cook Charles Jerome -
Betty Compson Carlotta -
Emma Dunn Molly -
John Wray Roebling -
Charles Murray Slippery - L Lucille Osborne Gloria
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Donald Kerr Gabby -
John Holland Reporter -
Kathryn Sheldon Nurse -
Jean Carmen Woman
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