United States / Feb 15, 1935
You'll Laugh with 'Em and at 'Em!
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names "Poochy." His father-in-law and the baby's grandfather sues him for custody of the baby and Chick takes his son and hides out for a couple of years. He joins his former assistants, Daisy and "Fingers", in a circus act only to find that the persistent grandfather is still on his trail.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gene O'Brien | |
| Billy Smith | |
| John Aasen | Circus Giant |
| Ernie Adams | Barker (uncredited) |
| Betty Alden | Nurse |
| Oscar Apfel | Mr. Lawson |
| Jessie Arnold | Woman |
| Lucille Ball | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Helen Barclay | Nurse |
| T. Roy Barnes | Salesman |
| Arthur Belasco | Guard |
| Stanley Blystone | Detective (uncredited) |
| Wade Boteler | Sheriff |
| George Brasno | Midget |
| Olive Brasno | Midget |
| Sheila Bromley | Puppet Assistant |
| Burr Caruth | Justice of the Peace |
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Genres
RomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Carnival |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 15 febbraio 1935 |
| Production | Samuel J. Briskin |
| Writer | Robert Riskin |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Assistant directors | Walter Lang |
| Camera operators | Allen G. Siegler |
| Additional photography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Music | Louis Silvers |
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| Sound | Louis Silvers |
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