Circus (1936)

Music
Comedy

An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the public scandal, she finds happiness, love, and refuge in the USSR.

Cast

Marion Dixon
Lyubov Orlova
Ludvig
Vladimir Volodin
Cameo
Vladimir Kandelaki
Chaplin
Niki Otto
R Robert Ross
The Music Conductor
Emmanuil Geller
Artist
B B. Karlin
Horseman
A Alfonse Lutz
An Old Circus Actor
N Nikolai Orlov
Cameo
Aleksandra Panova
Cameo
W Weyland Rodd
Farmer
M M. Tsybulsky
Ivan Petrovich Martinov
Sergei Stolyarov
Jimmy
J James Lloydovich Patterson
Shurik Skameykin
Aleksandr Komissarov
Franz von Kneishitz
Pavel Massalsky
Cameo
Lev Sverdlin
Cameo
Solomon Mikhoels
Rayechka
Yevgeniya Melnikova
Captain Borneo
Fyodor Kurikhin
Shprekhshtalmejster
Sergei Antimonov
Cameo
Pavel Geraga

Crew

Director
Grigori Aleksandrov
Director
I Isidor Simkov
Writer
Grigori Aleksandrov
Original Music Composer
Isaak Dunayevsky
Director of Photography
V Vladimir Nilsky
Director of Photography
B Boris Petrov
Screenplay
Ilya Ilf
Art Direction
G Georgi Grivtsov
Sound Engineer
N Nikolai Timartsev