A SIMPLE KEY FOR CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S "THE CIRCUS" (1928) UNVEILED

The storyline during the movie demonstrates this. Chaplin’s tramp falls in like with Merna, who returns his passion. Then, a tightrope walker named Rex (played by Henry Bergman) arrives on to the scene and Merna right away falls in like with him. Why? Because his act is daring and unsafe even though Chaplin’s clown act has a lot less Status. Al