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The Spell of the Circus
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Wikipedia article
'The Spell of the Circus' (1931) is a Universal 10-chapter movie serial. Francis X. Bushman Jr. played the trick horseback rider/hero Jack Grant. This is considered to be a lost film.
Plot
Butte Morgan (villain) plans to take over a circus by marrying Maria Wallace, the daughter of the circus's owner. She, however, is interested only in the trick rider Jack Grant..
Cast
*Francis X. Bushman Jr. (aka Ralph Bushman) as Jack Grant, the circus' cowboy rider
*Alberta Vaughn as Maria Wallace, daughter of George Wallace & in love with Jack Grant
*Tom London as Butte Morgan, intends to take over the circus by marrying Maria
*Walter Shumway as George Wallace, the owner of the circus
*Charles Murphy as Hank Harris
*Monte Montague as Totto
*Bobby Nelson as Bobby
Chapter titles
# A Menacing Monster
# The Phantom Shadow
# Racing with Death
# A Scream of Terror
# A Leap for Life
# A Fatal Wedding
# A Villain Unmasked
# The Baited Trap
# The Terror Tent
# The Call of the Circus
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See also
* List of film serials
* List of film serials by studio
References
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