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File: The Circus (1928) by Charlie Chaplin (restored version).webm

Author: Charlie Chaplin

Publisher: United Artists

Year: 1928

PD: PD/US|1977|film=yes

Note: This version of the film is taken from a 1968 restoration, which originally had copyrighted audio that was removed. The intertitles and video portions are all public-domain.

Cat: Comedy film, Silent film

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00:03

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{xxxx-larger|{{uc|"The Circus"}}}}}}
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00:21

{{ft/s|
{{c|
{{larger|{{uc|A Comedy}}}}
{{dhr}}
''Written, Directed and Produced<br>by''<br>
{{xx-larger|{{uc|[[Author:Charlie Chaplin|Charlie Chaplin]]}}}}
{{dhr}}
''"The Circus"'' © ''MCMLXVIII<br>The Roy Export Company Establishment''
}}
}}

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00:32

{{ft/s|
{{c|
{{smaller|''Photography by''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|{{SIC|Rollie.|Rollie}} H. Totheroh}}}}
{{dhr}}
{{smaller|''Laboratory Supervision by''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|{{SIC|William.|William}} E. Hinckley}}}}
}}
}}

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00:40

{{ft/s|
{{c|
{{smaller|''Music Composed by''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|Charlie Chaplin}}}}
}}
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00:45

{{ft/s|
{{smaller|''Title Music Sung by''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|Charlie Chaplin}}}}
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00:50

{{ft/s|
{{c|
{{smaller|''Music Arranged by''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|Lambert Williamson}}}}
{{dhr}}
{{smaller|''Musical Associate''}}<br>{{larger|{{uc|Eric Jones}}}}
}}
}}

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01:05

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{uc|Cast}}}}
{{TOC begin}}
{{TOC row 2-1|The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master|''Allan Garcia''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|His Step-Daughter, A Circus Rider|''Merna Kennedy''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Rex, A Tight Rope Walker|''Harry Crocker''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|A Magician|''George Davis''}}
{{TOC end}}
}}

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01:16

{{ft/s|
{{TOC begin}}
{{TOC row 2-1|An Old Clown|''Henry Bergman''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|The Head Property Man|''Stanley {{SIC|J|J.}} Sanford''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|An Assistant Property Man|''John Rand''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|A Pickpocket|''Steve Murphey''}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|A Tramp}}|{{uc|Charlie Chaplin}}}}
{{TOC end}}
}}

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01:27

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{xxxx-larger|{{uc|"The Circus"}}}}}}
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02:06

{{ft/d|
{{c|"So you missed the hoop again."}}
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02:11

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Father, I couldn't help it."}}
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02:32

{{ft/d|
{{c|"For that you don't eat tonight."}}
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02:59

{{ft/d|
{{c|"And you're supposed to be funny!"}}
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03:05

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Look at that house; empty!"}}
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03:38

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|A}}round the Side Shows hungry and broke.}}
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05:27

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Here you are, sir."}}
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05:34

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Count it."}}
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05:39

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Is it all there?"}}
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06:52

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{sc|Mirror Maze}}}}
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07:42

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Say, gimme that money!"}}
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08:05

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{xx-smaller|{{uc|Ham}}}}}}
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09:24

{{ft/d|
{{c|"How d'you get out of here?"}}
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09:54

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{xx-smaller|{{uc|Noah's Ark}}}}}}
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10:08

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Main Entrance}}{{dhr|2}}{{xx-smaller|{{sc|Main Show}}}}<br>{{sc|Tickets}}}}
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13:05

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Rotten!"}}
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13:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Get off!"}}
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13:16

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Where's the funny man?"}}
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13:22

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Bring on the funny man!"}}
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13:33

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Funny Man.}}
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13:40

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|M}}eal-time after the Show.}}
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13:53

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{uc|Stella}}<br>{{smaller|{{asc|the}}<br>{{sc|Sword Swallower}}}}}}
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14:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Father won't let me."}}
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14:54

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Do you want a job?"}}
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15:00

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Be here in the morning, and we'll try you out."}}
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15:19

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|E}}arly the next morning.}}
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16:17

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|H}}ungry.}}
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18:03

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Run along home!"}}
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18:07

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I live here."}}
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18:45

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Excuse me, my cane."}}
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19:01

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Tryout.}}
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19:06

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Go ahead and be funny."}}
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19:31

{{ft/d|
{{c|"That's awful!"}}
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19:43

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Put on the William Tell act."}}
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19:47

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Now then, watch this and see if you can do it."}}
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20:44

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Go ahead and try it."}}
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22:13

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Put on the barber-shop act."}}
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24:22

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Now I must hit you."}}
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24:50

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Now hit me!"}}
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25:33

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I can't see."}}
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25:47

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Just a moment!"}}
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25:51

{{ft/d|
{{c|"We haven't talked terms yet."}}
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26:03

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Get out and stay out!"}}
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26:29

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{xx-smaller|{{uc|Dressing rooms{{dhr}}Men{{gap}}Women}}}}}}
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27:48

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Show's starting!"}}
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27:55

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Aren't you coming in?"}}
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28:03

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You're not leaving?"}}
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28:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You see, we couldn't come to terms."}}
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28:24

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Thank you for the egg."}}
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28:47

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Show on.}}
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28:54

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}rouble with the Property Men.}}
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28:57

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Dressing rooms}}}}
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29:01

{{ft/d|
{{c|"How about our back pay?"}}
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29:08

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Get to work!"}}
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29:11

{{ft/d|
{{c|"We quit!"}}
}}

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29:55

{{ft/d|
{{c|"They've quit."}}
}}

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29:59

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Get anybody!"}}
}}

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30:06

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Do you want a job?"}}
}}

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30:19

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Lopy<br>{{smaller|the}}<br>Juggler}}}}
}}

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31:02

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Don't touch that button!"}}
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31:10

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Prof. Bosco Magician}}}}
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32:22

{{ft/d|
{{c|"He's a sensation but he doesn't know it, keep him on as a property man."}}
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32:39

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Circus prospered, but not the property man; and the girl led the same hard life.}}
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34:19

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Keep him busy and don't let him know he's the hit of the show."}}
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34:27

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{sc|Prof. Bosco}}<br>{{uc|Magician}}}}
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34:59

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|A}} Sick Horse.}}
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35:21

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Blow this pill down the horse's neck!"}}
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35:36

{{ft/d|
{{c|"The horse blew first—"}}
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36:49

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{asc|Keep away dangerous}}}}
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37:15

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Open the door, quick!"}}
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39:13

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I told you the lions were dangerous!"}}
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39:32

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Where's that pill?"}}
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39:38

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Come here!"}}
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39:40

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I've got to see a doctor!"}}
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40:08

{{ft/d|
{{c|"It's a shame the way they make you work——and you the hit of the show."}}
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40:18

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Why of course! All the crowds, all the applause is just for you."}}
}}

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40:28

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I knew it!"}}
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41:00

{{ft/d|
{{c|"If you strike that girl, I'll quit!"}}
}}

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41:14

{{ft/d|
{{c|"And what's more I want what I'm worth—"}}
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41:26

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll give you fifty dollars a week."}}
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41:30

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Sixty!"}}
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41:34

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll double it!"}}
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41:37

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Nothing less than a hundred."}}
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41:49

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Next Show.}}
}}

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41:55

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he success of the Tramp made life easier for the girl and himself.}}
}}

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42:39

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Oh, Merna, you must have your fortune told!"}}
}}

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42:56

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I see love and marriage with a dark, handsome man who is near you now."}}
}}

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43:44

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Rex}}<br>{{sc|King Of The Air}}}}
}}

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43:48

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|A}} New Added Attraction, Rex, a tight-rope walker.}}
}}

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43:59

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Pardon me."}}
}}

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44:07

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Go right ahead."}}
}}

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44:31

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll give you Five Dollars for it."}}
}}

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45:16

{{ft/d|
{{c|"It's happened; I'm in love!"}}
}}

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45:25

{{ft/d|
{{c|"He's a tight-rope walker; I've just met him."}}
}}

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45:49

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Hurry up, you're on!"}}
}}

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46:24

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Act Over.}}
}}

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46:40

{{ft/d|
{{c|"What's the matter? You hardly got a laugh!"}}
}}

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47:23

{{ft/d|
{{c|"This is my friend."}}
}}

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47:54

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I don't like tight-rope walkers."}}
}}

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50:00

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}ime brought many changes to the Circus; New Hopes and New Ambitions.}}
}}

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50:22

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|H}}is New Ambition.}}
}}

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51:02

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Never mind the rope; you'd better try and be funny again or you'll go!"}}
}}

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51:16

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he next performance—and not a smile.}}
}}

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51:40

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I've had enough of this; you get one more chance."}}
}}

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51:53

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Where's Rex?"}}
}}

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52:00

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Rex, the tight-rope walker, hasn't shown up."}}
}}

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52:11

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Is Rex here?"}}
}}

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52:16

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You can do the act, can't you?"}}
}}

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52:21

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You'll do it or quit!"}}
}}

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52:30

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll do it; find his clothes!"}}
}}

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52:48

{{ft/d|
{{c|"There's the clothes!"}}
}}

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53:13

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You follow her!"}}
}}

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53:35

{{ft/d|
{{c|"He'll kill himself."}}
}}

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53:39

{{ft/d|
{{c|"That's all right; I've got him insured."}}
}}

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53:55

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Take your time, there's another act to go on."}}
}}

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54:18

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Why, what is the meaning of this?"}}
}}

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54:23

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I am taking his place on the rope."}}
}}

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54:29

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You'll get killed."}}
}}

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54:32

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Oh, no, I have a charmed life."}}
}}

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55:00

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll give you five dollars if you'll do it."}}
}}

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55:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Not a word to anybody."}}
}}

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55:54

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Please don't do this."}}
}}

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56:18

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You've forgotten your tights."}}
}}

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56:25

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You're on!"}}
}}

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1:02:11

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You're through!!!"}}
}}

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1:02:24

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}hat Night.}}
}}

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1:02:49

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I've run away from the circus."}}
}}

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1:02:57

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I'll never go back."}}
}}

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1:03:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Can't you take me with you?"}}
}}

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1:03:32

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I've got an idea."}}
}}

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1:03:36

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You stay here."}}
}}

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1:03:50

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Have you seen Merna?"}}
}}

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1:04:09

{{ft/d|
{{c|"She's run away—"}}
}}

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1:04:13

{{ft/d|
{{c|"I can do nothing for her——"}}
}}

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1:04:17

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Now, there's one way out."}}
}}

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1:04:33

{{ft/d|
{{c|"She's there now?"}}
}}

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1:04:46

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Take me to her!"}}
}}

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1:05:02

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Next Morning.}}
}}

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1:05:09

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|{{xx-smaller|Chamber of Commerce<br>Notice}}}}{{dhr|3}}{{uc|Court House}}{{dhr|5}}{{uc|{{smaller|J. Sprigg<br>Justice}} {{xx-smaller|of the}} {{smaller|Peace}}}}{{dhr|3}}{{smaller|{{uc|Notary<br>Public}}}}}}
}}

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1:05:37

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{di|T}}he Circus ready to leave.}}
}}

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1:05:48

{{ft/d|
{{c|"So you've come back—You—!"}}
}}

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1:05:57

{{ft/d|
{{c|"You're speaking to my wife!"}}
}}

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1:06:36

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Will you go on with the show?"}}
}}

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1:06:43

{{ft/d|
{{c|"——if you take him."}}
}}

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1:06:56

{{ft/d|
{{c|"The end wagon for you."}}
}}

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1:07:07

{{ft/d|
{{c|"Come in with us."}}
}}

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1:07:20

{{ft/i|
{{c|{{uc|Ciro's Circus}}}}
}}

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1:08:34

{{ft/s|
{{c|{{xxxx-larger|{{cursive|The<br>End}}}}}}
}}