Carnival
Carnival
Release: 1935-02-15
·Runtime: 77m
Romance
Comedy
"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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
J.P. Lockney
as Small Town Man
Ben Taggart
as Policeman
Budd Fine
as Fireman
Frank Mills
as Barker
Evelyn Pierce
as Girl
Thomas E. Jackson
as Mac
Wade Boteler
as Sheriff
Paul Hurst
as Policeman
Lillian Worth
as Half Man-Half Woman
Lee Tracy
as Chick Thompson
Ernie Adams
as Barker
Mabel Forrest
as Woman
Sally Eilers
as Daisy
Jessie Arnold
as Woman
Lucille Ball
as Nurse
T. Roy Barnes
as Salesman
William Irving
as Waiter
Gladys Gale
as Baby Judge (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
as Hospital Superintendent
Marie Wells
as Woman
Helen Jerome Eddy
as Dr. Hodges
Brenda Fowler
as Baby Judge
Lucien Littlefield
as Minor Role
Kathryn Sheldon
as Woman
Jimmy Durante
as Fingers
Oscar Apfel
as Mr. Lawson
Sheila Bromley
as Puppet Assistant
Fred Kelsey
as Bit Part
C. Montague Shaw
as Baby Judge
Lee Moran
as Barker
Phil Tead
as Barker
Lillian West
as Nurse
John Aasen
as Circus Giant
Selmer Jackson
as Baby Judge
Geneva Mitchell
as Nurse
Inez Courtney
as Girl
Eddie Fetherston
as Barker
Isabel La Mal
as Woman
Florence Rice
as Miss Holbrook
Stanley Blystone
as Detective
Jim Farley
as Detective
Howard Hickman
as Doctor
