The Circus

Summary

The Circus is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Circus's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Circus was directed by Charlie Chaplin^[4].
• Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for The Circus^[5].
• The Circus's composer is recorded as Charlie Chaplin^[6].
• The Circus's genre is comedy film^[7].
• The Circus's genre is silent film^[8].
• The Circus's genre is drama film^[9].
• A cast member of The Circus was Al Ernest Garcia^[10].
• A cast member of The Circus was Merna Kennedy^[11].
• A cast member of The Circus was Henry Bergman^[12].
• A cast member of The Circus was Charlie Chaplin^[13].
• A cast member of The Circus was Tiny Sandford^[14].
• A cast member of The Circus was Albert Austin^[15].
• A cast member of The Circus was Hugh Saxon^[16].
• A cast member of The Circus was Jack Pierce^[17].
• A cast member of The Circus was John Rand^[18].
• A cast member of The Circus was Steve Murphy^[19].
• A cast member of The Circus was Stanley Blystone^[20].
• A cast member of The Circus was Heinie Conklin^[21].
• The Circus was produced by Charlie Chaplin^[22].
• The Circus's production company is recorded as United Artists^[23].
• The Circus's director of photography is recorded as Roland Totheroh^[24].
• The original language of The Circus was English^[25].
• The Circus's Commons category is recorded as The Circus (1928 film)^[26].
• The Circus was distributed by video on demand^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Circus was produced by Charlie Chaplin^[22]. It was directed by Charlie Chaplin^[4]. Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Al Ernest Garcia^[10], Merna Kennedy^[11], Henry Bergman^[12], Charlie Chaplin^[13], Tiny Sandford^[14], and Albert Austin^[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1928-01-06T00:00:00Z^[28] and +1928-01-29T00:00:00Z^[29]. The original language of The Circus was English^[25]. Genres include comedy film^[7], silent film^[8], and drama film^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[27].

Reception

Reviews include 8.6/10^[30], 90/100^[31], and 97%^[32].

Why It Matters

The Circus ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]