Director: George Fitzmaurice
Language
English
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 1 nomination total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 80 min |
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A seasoned carnival barker's life is disrupted by his son's unexpected arrival – a son he'd hoped would avoid the carnival lifestyle. The son becomes involved with a showgirl, while the barker himself grapples with the presence of his jealous mistress.
| Alternative title: | The Barker |
| Release year: | 1928 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 1 nomination total |
| Director: | George Fitzmaurice |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | carnival |
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