Circus (1936)
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.
Director:
Grigori Aleksandrov
Writers:
Ilya Ilf, Yevgeni Petrov, Valentin Kataev.
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Lyubov Orlova as Marion Dixon |
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Vladimir Volodin as Ludvig |
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Sergey Stolyarov as Ivan Petrovich Martinov |
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Pavel Massalsky as Franz von Kneishitz |
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Lev Sverdlin as Cameo |
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Solomon Mikhoels as Cameo |
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Yevgeniya Melnikova as Rayechka |
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Fyodor Kurikhin as Captain Borneo |
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Sergei Antimonov as Shprekhshtalmejster (uncredited) |
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Pavel Geraga as Cameo |
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Vladimir Kandelaki as Cameo |
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Niki Otto as Chaplin |
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Robert Ross as |
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Emmanuil Geller as The Music Conductor |
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B. Karlin as Artist |
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Alfonse Lutz as Horseman |
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Nikolai Orlov as An Old Circus Actor |
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Anna Panova-Potyomkina as Cashier (uncredited) |
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Weyland Rodd Sr. as Cameo |
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Mark Tsibulsky as Farmer |
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James Patterson as Jimmy |
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Aleksandr Komissarov as Shurik Skameykin |
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Lev Ivanov as The whistling hooligan (uncredited) |
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Vladimir Durov as Clown |
| Directing | Grigori Aleksandrov | Director |
| Writing | Ilya Ilf | Screenplay |
| Writing | Grigori Aleksandrov | Writer |
| Sound | Isaak Dunayevsky | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Boris Petrov | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Vladimir Nilsen | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Isidor Simkov | Co-Director |
| Directing | N. Dobryanskaya | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | K. Zhukovsky | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Nikolai Timartsev | Sound Director |
| Art | Georgi Grivtsov | Production Design |
| Writing | Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach | Lyricist |
| Production | Zakhar Darevskiy | Producer |
| Writing | Yevgeni Petrov | Screenplay |
| Writing | Valentin Kataev | Screenplay |
| Crew | Kasyan Goleizovsky | Choreographer |
