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
Humphrey Bogart
Nick Coster
Sylvia Sidney
Flo Lorraine
Eddie Albert
Matt Varney
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Williams
John Ridgely
Arch
Dick Elliott
Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)
George Guhl
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Show Spectator (uncredited)
Sig Ruman
Hoffman the Great
Joan Leslie
Mary Coster
Billy Wayne
Chicago Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Doc
Aldrich Bowker
Mr. Williams
Frank Wilcox
Tex
Sailor Vincent
Roustabout (uncredited)
Eddie Acuff
Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Bundy
Eddie Hall
Man Running from Escaped Lion (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Rural Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Grebnick (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Barker (uncredited)
Charley Foy
Snapper
John Dilson
Minister (uncredited)
Buster Phelps
Boy (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Wally
Garry Owen
Gus
Robert Milasch
Roustabout (uncredited)
Fay Helm
Wife (uncredited)
George Ovey
Boy (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Trainer with Tex (uncredited)
Anthony Nace
Husband (uncredited)
Robert Winkler
Boy (uncredited)

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