01 Jan 1932
Freaks
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Big Time Or Bust
Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.
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Regis Toomey Jimmie Kane
Gloria Shea Betty Roberts Kane
Walter Byron John Hammond
Edwin Maxwell Winthrop Allen
Nat Carr Lew Feld
Charles Delaney Paddy Mellon
Paul Porcasi Louie
Hooper Atchley Lewis
William H. O'Brien Hammond's Butler (uncredited)
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