The read
A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10. It runs a compact 1h 24m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lion tamer when he manages to subdue the big cat. While acclimating to carnival life, Matt begins a romance with Nick's sister, Mary, causing tension between Matt and Nick. The latter must also juggle his stormy relationship with glamorous circus star Flo Lorraine.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Fred Niblo Jr.Screenplay
- Ray EnrightDirector
- Barry TriversScreenplay
- Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Humphrey BogartNick Coster
- Sylvia SidneyFlo Lorraine
- Eddie AlbertMatt Varney
- Joan LeslieMary Coster
- Sig RumanHoffman the Great
- Cliff ClarkDoc
- Charley FoySnapper
- Frank WilcoxTex
- John RidgelyArch
- Clara BlandickMrs. Williams
- Aldrich BowkerMr. Williams
- Garry OwenGus
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Themes
fortune tellercircuslove at first sightcarnivaltraveling circuslion attackyoung lovelion tamercircus lifelionsoverprotective brother