The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
"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.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert RiskinWriter
- Walter LangDirector
Cast
- Lee TracyChick Thompson
- Sally EilersDaisy
- Jimmy DuranteFingers
- Florence RiceMiss Holbrook
- Thomas E. JacksonMac
- Dickie WaltersPoochy
- Beverly Jean GardnerBaby
- Gene O'BrienCast
- Billy SmithCast
- John AasenCircus Giant
- Ernie AdamsBarker (uncredited)
- Betty AldenNurse