Under the Big Top

1938 | 63 minutes | 5.5 ★ (2)

Under the Big Top
  • Overview

    Director Karl Brown's 1938 circus drama stars Marjorie Main as a tough, fur-coat-wearing circus boss who raises her orphaned niece to be a trapeze star.

  • Release Date

    31 August 1938

  • DirectingKarl Brown
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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