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The Great Circus Mystery

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The Great Circus Mystery

1925

3h 45m

8.0(1 votes)

Action

Adventure

Overview

Joe Bonomo played circus acrobat Welles "Red" Landow, Louise Lorraine was the heroine, tightrope artist Trixie Tremaine, and such studio stalwarts as Slim Cole, Sam Polo, Monte Montague, and Albert Prisco

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Joe Bonomo

Joe Bonomo

Welles 'Red' Landow

Louise Lorraine

Louise Lorraine

Trixie Tremaine

Robert Graves

Robert Graves

Adams (as Robert J. Graves)

Robert Seiter

Robert Seiter

Darrell

Carmen Phillips

Carmen Phillips

Natchi

Slim Cole

Mystery Man

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

(as Carlo De Bernardi)

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

(as Junior Coghlan)

Creative team

Directed by: Jay Marchant
Written by: Isadore Bernstein
George Morgan

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