The Spell of the Circus

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The Spell of the Circus
Directed by	Robert F. Hill
Produced by	Henry MacRae
Written by	Jay McCloskey
Starring	Ralph Bushman Alberta Vaughn Tom London
Music by	Sam Perry
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date(s)	23 October 1931
Running time	12 chapters (240 min)
Country	United States
Language	English
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The Spell of the Circus (1931) is a Universal movie serial. This is considered a lost film.

1 Plot
2 Cast
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Plot

Butte Morgan plans to take over the circus my marrying Maria Wallace. She, however, is interested only in the trick rider Jack Grant.

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[edit] Cast

Ralph Bushman as Jack Grant, the circus' cowboy rider
Alberta Vaughn as Maria Wallace, daughter of George & in love with Jack Grant
Tom London as Butte Morgan, intends to take over the circus by marrying Maria
Walter Shumway as George Wallace, the owner of the circus
Charles Murphy as Hank Harris
Monte Montague as Totto
Bobby Nelson as Bobby

[edit] References

[edit] External links

The Spell of the Circus at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)	Universal Serial The Spell of the Circus (1931)	Succeeded by Detective Lloyd (1932)

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Part-sound Serials (1929-1930)	The Ace of Scotland Yard • Tarzan the Tiger • The Jade Box • The Lightning Express • Terry of the Times • The Indians Are Coming

Pre-war Sound Serials (1931-1942)	Finger Prints • Heroes of the Flames • Danger Island • Battling with Buffalo Bill • The Spell of the Circus • Detective Lloyd • The Airmail Mystery • Heroes of the West • The Jungle Mystery • The Lost Special • Clancy of the Mounted • The Phantom of the Air • Gordon of Ghost City • The Perils of Pauline • Pirate Treasure • The Vanishing Shadow • The Red Rider • Tailspin Tommy • Rustlers of Red Dog • The Call of the Savage • The Roaring West • Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery • The Adventures of Frank Merriwell • Flash Gordon • The Phantom Rider • Ace Drummond • Jungle Jim • Secret Agent X-9 • Wild West Days • Radio Patrol • Tim Tyler's Luck • Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars • Flaming Frontiers • Red Barry • Scouts to the Rescue • Buck Rogers • The Oregon Trail • The Phantom Creeps • The Green Hornet • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe • Winners of the West • Junior G-Men • The Green Hornet Strikes Again • Sky Raiders • Riders of Death Valley • Sea Raiders

War-time Serials (1942-1945)	Don Winslow of the Navy • Gang Busters • Junior G-Men of the Air • Overland Mail • The Adventures of Smilin' Jack • Don Winslow of the Coast Guard • Adventures of the Flying Cadets • The Great Alaskan Mystery • Raiders of Ghost City • Mystery of the River Boat • Jungle Queen • The Master Key • Secret Agent X-9

Post-war Serials (1945-1946)	The Royal Mounted Rides Again • The Scarlet Horseman • Lost City of the Jungle • The Mysterious Mr. M

Actors and Actresses	Buster Crabbe • Priscilla Lawson • Béla Lugosi • Frank Merrill • Charles B. Middleton • Jean Rogers • Frank Shannon

Production crew	Ford Beebe • Lewis D. Collins • Robert F. Hill • Lew Landers • Henry MacRae • J. P. McGowan • George H. Plympton • Clifford Smith • Ray Taylor

See also	Film serials • List of film serials • List of film serials by studio