1932

0h 25m

6.5(48 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Stan and Ollie play bumbling circus performers who inadvertently drive the circus into bankruptcy. The circus can't pay them their wages so they are given a gorilla and a flea circus as payment. Bedlam ensues.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Stan Laurel

Stan

Acting

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Acting

James Finlayson

Ringmaster (uncredited)

Acting

Billy Gilbert

Joe the Landlord (uncredited)

Acting

Charles Gemora

Ethel the Chimp (uncredited)

Acting

Dorothy Layton

Laid-off Circus Performer (uncredited)

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