The Circus Queen Murder

Apr 10 1933 Passed 1h 3m
Action, Crime, Drama

Suave, lip-reading DA Thatcher Colt plans to get away from the big city for a while. So he and his secretary, Miss Kelly hop on a train for an Upstate NY town called Gilead. They expect a calm oasis, but when a small time circus rolls into town they soon find themselves caught up in a sordid tale of marital infidelity, murder, cruelty to animals, and cannibalism.

Plot

Suave, lip-reading DA Thatcher Colt plans to get away from the big city for a while. So he and his secretary, Miss Kelly hop on a train for an Upstate NY town called Gilead. They expect a calm oasis, but when a small time circus rolls into town they soon find themselves caught up in a sordid tale of marital infidelity, murder, cruelty to animals, and cannibalism.

Written by

Fulton Oursler, Jo Swerling

Directed by

Roy William Neill

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
345
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA