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At the Circus(Movie, 1939)

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| 1h 27min | Genres: Comedy, Music
At the CircusRating: 3.2/5 (with 3434 votes)
At the Circus is a 1939 comedy film starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo and Chico) released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in which they help save a circus from bankruptcy. The film contains Groucho Marx's classic rendition of "Lydia the Tattooed Lady". The supporting cast includes Florence Rice, Kenny Baker, Margaret Dumont, and Eve Arden. The songs, including "Lydia the Tattooed Lady", "Two Blind Loves", and "Step Up and Take a Bow", were written by the team of Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg, who'd recently furnished the songs from another MGM film that same year, The Wizard of Oz. ()
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About At the Circus

Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter lets his 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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: Catalan (CA), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/20/1939
Director: Edward Buzzell
Producer: Mervyn LeRoy
Screenwriter: Irving Brecher, Ben Hecht
Film Editor: William H. Terhune
Director of Photography: Leonard Smith
Composer: Harold Arlen
Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Os Irmãos Marx no Circo"
"Tre pazzi a zonzo"
"Marx Brothers [1939] At the Circus"
"The Marx Brothers at the Circus"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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