CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S "THE CIRCUS" (1928) THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY

The storyline in the film demonstrates this. Chaplin’s tramp falls in adore with Merna, who returns his affection. Then, a tightrope walker named Rex (performed by Henry Bergman) will come onto the scene and Merna right away falls in enjoy with him. Why? Because his act is daring and risky while Chaplin’s clown act has a lot less prestige. Also