Movie

Shadows of the Circus

★ 10.0(1)19311h 6m

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Good to know

Director: Adelqui Migliar
Release date: 1931-04-22
Runtime: 1h 6m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

About Shadows of the Circus

Shadows of the Circus is a 1931 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Adelqui Migliar, starring Amelia Muñoz, Tony D'Algy and Félix de Pomés. It has a runtime of 1 hour 6 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shadows of the Circus in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Nick, the "swing" man in a trapeze troupe, loves Greta Nelson, the girl in the act; and Tony, the "flyer," incurs his enmity as Greta seems to favor him; thus Nick fails to catch Tony, and Tony is killed. Ned Lee, a novice, reports for the next engagement. Meanwhile, Greta discovers that Nick purposely dropped Tony, and, frightened, she seeks refuge with Ned, with whom she falls in love. Greta remains with the act to protect Ned, and when the jealous Nick plots to kill him in a similar manner, Ned swings past him and hangs by his feet. After the show, a fight results in Nick's dismissal and the reunion of the lovers. Spanish language version to 1929's Halfway to Heaven.

Cast

Amelia Muñoz

Greta Nelson

Tony D'Algy

Ned Lee

Félix de Pomés

Nick Pogli

Miguel Ligero

Slim

Alfredo Hurtado 'Pitusín'

Eric Lee

Rafael Calvo

Empresario

Pepe Blanco

Tony

Carmen Jiménez

Señora Lee

Antonia Arévalo

Señora Elsie

Feliciano Catalán

Blackie

María Rosa de García

Doris

Themes & keywords

presumed lost

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shadows of the Circus in Mexico?+

Shadows of the Circus is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Shadows of the Circus on Netflix?+

Shadows of the Circus is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Shadows of the Circus?+

Shadows of the Circus has a runtime of 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).

Who stars in Shadows of the Circus?+

Shadows of the Circus stars Amelia Muñoz, Tony D'Algy, Félix de Pomés, Miguel Ligero and Alfredo Hurtado 'Pitusín'.

When did Shadows of the Circus come out?+

Shadows of the Circus is a 1931 movie directed by Adelqui Migliar.

What genre is Shadows of the Circus?+

Shadows of the Circus is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Shadows of the Circus?+

Shadows of the Circus was directed by Adelqui Migliar.