Drama Romance
An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lion tamer when he manages to subdue the big cat. While acclimating to carnival life, Matt begins a romance with Nick's sister, Mary, causing tension between Matt and Nick. The latter must also juggle his stormy relationship with glamorous circus star Flo Lorraine.
Directed by
Ray Enright
Eddie Albert
Matt Varney
Sylvia Sidney
Flo Lorraine
Humphrey Bogart
Nick Coster
Frank Wilcox
Tex
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Williams
Tom Wilson
Barker (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Mary Coster
John Ridgely
Arch
Cliff Clark
Doc
Dick Elliott
Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)
Fay Helm
Wife (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
Man Running from Escaped Lion (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Rural Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Roustabout (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Grebnick (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Wally
Jack Mower
Bundy
Billy Wayne
Chicago Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Sig Ruman
Hoffman the Great
Garry Owen
Gus
Aldrich Bowker
Mr. Williams
Eddie Acuff
Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)
John Dilson
Minister (uncredited)
Charley Foy
Snapper
George Guhl
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
George Ovey
Boy (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Roustabout (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Show Spectator (uncredited)
Buster Phelps
Boy (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Trainer with Tex (uncredited)
Anthony Nace
Husband (uncredited)
Robert Winkler
Boy (uncredited)

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