poster

The Circus Show-Up

Mystery

7.5

Release Date

February 17, 1932

Duration

18 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

The sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple somersault. It only takes the circus manager about fifteen minutes to figure out the obvious suspect was the guilty one.

Casts

Sally Blane

Maisie

Sally Blane

Russell Hopton

Billy Dooley

Russell Hopton

Paul Nicholson

Monaghan

Paul Nicholson

William Halligan

Detective Hickey

William Halligan

Polly Ann Young

Irene Duval

Polly Ann Young

Neely Edwards

Tony

Neely Edwards

Allan Forrest

The Hypnotist

Allan Forrest

Martin Faust

Yarrow - the Concessionaire (as Martin J. Faust)

Martin Faust

David Leo Tillotson

Bobby - Irene Duval's Little Boy (as David Tillotson)

David Leo Tillotson

John George

Roustabout (uncredited)

John George

Frank Readick

The Shadow (voice)

Frank Readick

Similar Movies