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Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

193868 minUnited States
Comedy
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Original language
English
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65:09
Subtitles
English

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Synopsis

Bill's plans for summer camp unravel when his money goes on circus tickets. A retaliatory prank pulls him further into life around the ring, where he becomes attached to a young rider. Mischief and loyalty begin demanding very different things from him.

Cast

DirectorsEdward F. Cline

Inspirations

George W. Peck's stories supplied the troublesome young hero. The circus setting expands the possibilities for physical comedy while giving his disruptive behaviour a new community to affect.

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