The Circus (1940)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Clown
gptkb:The_Girl
gptkb:The_Ringmaster
gptkb:The_Tramp
The Circus Owner
The Tightrope Walker
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Karl_Struss
gptkbp:color Black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in film history
gptkbp:director gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Great_Dictator
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Circus (1940)
gptkbp:influenced subsequent comedy films
modern circus performances
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkb:film
gptkbp:inspiration Chaplin's own experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkbp:notable_awards Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score
gptkbp:notable_scene romantic subplot
final performance
clown performance
tightrope walking scene
tramp's antics
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Modern_Times
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Charles_Chaplin_Productions
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1940
gptkbp:remake The Circus (2010)
gptkbp:runtime 72 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkbp:setting gptkb:circus
gptkbp:soundtrack original score by Charlie Chaplin
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Merna_Kennedy
gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
Allan Garcia
gptkbp:theme gptkb:identity
love
struggle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Burra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5