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The Devil's Circus

February 14, 1926 1h 14m 7.1/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1926. The Devil's Circus is a drama film. directed by Benjamin Christensen. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Norma Shearer, Charles Emmett Mack, and Carmel Myers

Synopsis

In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast life of crime. Before long, his fate intersects with that of Mary, a devout orphan, prompting a romance and a reevaluation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 14, 1926 99 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devil's Circus about?

In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast life of crime. Before long, his fate intersects wi...

Who directed The Devil's Circus?

The Devil's Circus was directed by Benjamin Christensen.

How long is The Devil's Circus?

The Devil's Circus has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was The Devil's Circus released?

The Devil's Circus was released on February 14, 1926 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Devil's Circus?

The main cast of The Devil's Circus includes Norma Shearer, Charles Emmett Mack, Carmel Myers, John Miljan, Claire McDowell.