The Barker (1928)

7.0/10 80 min Romance Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Milton Sills

Nifty Miller

Dorothy Mackaill

Lou

Betty Compson

Carrie

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Chris Miller

Sylvia Ashton

Ma Benson

George Cooper

Hap Spissel

S.S. Simon

Col. Gowdy

Tom Dugan

Stuttering Spieler

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