The Circus Show-Up (1932)

Mystery

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.

Cast

Billy Dooley
The Shadow (voice)
Detective Hickey
Irene Duval
The Hypnotist
Yarrow - the Concessionaire (as Martin J. Faust)
Bobby - Irene Duval's Little Boy (as David Tillotson)
Roustabout (uncredited)

Crew

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