At the Circus
Keep the world laughing!
1939 | 87m | English
Popularity: 13 (history)
| Director: | Edward Buzzell |
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| Writer: | Irving Brecher |
| Staring: |
| Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter's accomplices steal the money so he can take over the circus. Antonio Pirelli and Punchy, who work at the circus, together with lawyer Loophole try to find the thief and get the money back. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 20, 1939 |
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| Director: | Edward Buzzell |
| Writer: | Irving Brecher |
| Genres: | Comedy, Music |
| Keywords | circus, musical, aunt, money, lawyer, strong man |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Groucho Marx | Attorney J. Cheever Loophole |
| Chico Marx | Antonio Pirelli |
| Harpo Marx | 'Punchy' |
| Kenny Baker | Jeff Wilson |
| Florence Rice | Julie Randall |
| Eve Arden | Peerless Pauline |
| Margaret Dumont | Mrs. Suzanna Dukesbury |
| Nat Pendleton | Goliath |
| Fritz Feld | Jardinet |
| James Burke | John Carter |
| Jerry Maren | Little Professor Atom (as Jerry Marenghi) |
| Barnett Parker | Whitcomb |
| Irving Bacon | Telegraph Clerk (uncredited) |
| Willie Best | Redcap (uncredited) |
| Frank Orth | Chef in Diner (uncredited) |
| John Binns | Old Man (uncredited) |
| Henry Blair | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| George Bookasta | Member of Quarttete (uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Frank Darien | Telegrapher (uncredited) |
| Dudley Dickerson | Singer / Dancer - 'Swingali' (uncredited) |
| Betsy Gay | Circus Midget (uncredited) |
| Charles Gemora | Gibraltar (uncredited) |
| John George | Man Leaving Diner (uncredited) |
| Bobby Hale | Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Harry Hayden | Conductor (uncredited) |
| Shep Houghton | Circus Patron (uncredited) |
| Payne B. Johnson | Boy at Circus (uncredited) |
| Carl M. Leviness | Club Car Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Buck Mack | Checkers Player (uncredited) |
| Murdock MacQuarrie | Attendant (uncredited) |
| Matt McHugh | Cabbie (uncredited) |
| Edmund Mortimer | Governor (uncredited) |
| Forbes Murray | Captain (uncredited) |
| Emory Parnell | Ringmaster (uncredited) |
| Lillian Randolph | Black Woman - 'Swingali' (uncredited) |
| Larry Steers | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Fred Walburn | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| Robert Winkler | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| Hazel Dohlman | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Stuart Hall | Circus Patron (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Stan Rogers | Assistant Art Director |
| Bobby Connolly | Choreographer |
| Edward Buzzell | Director |
| Irving Brecher | Screenplay |
| Leonard Smith | Director of Photography |
| William H. Terhune | Editor |
| Dolly Tree | Costume Design |
| Fred Valles | Costume Design |
| Franz Waxman | Music Director, Original Music Composer |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Harold Arlen | Songs |
| E.Y. Harburg | Lyricist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mervyn LeRoy | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
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