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The Barker (1928)

Movie ★ 7.0 80 min

Romance Drama

A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.

George Fitzmaurice Director Joseph Jackson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 2, 1928
Runtime
80 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0018674
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Themes

Cast

Milton Sills Milton Sills Nifty Miller Dorothy Mackaill Dorothy Mackaill Lou Betty Compson Betty Compson Carrie Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Chris Miller Sylvia Ashton Sylvia Ashton Ma Benson George Cooper George Cooper Hap Spissel S.S. Simon S.S. Simon Col. Gowdy One-Eye Connelly Tom Dugan Tom Dugan Stuttering Spieler

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Barker about?
A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.
Who directed The Barker?
The Barker was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
Who stars in The Barker?
The Barker stars Milton Sills, Dorothy Mackaill, Betty Compson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr..
When was The Barker released?
The Barker is a 1928 romance, drama film.
Where can I watch The Barker?
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