The Circus finally premiered in New York City on January 6, 1928, at the Strand Theatre, and in Los Angeles on January 27 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. It came right at the beginning of the sound film era! | HauteBook

There was a time when Circus Day would shut down a town. As the nation expanded and industrialized, THE CIRCUS rose and fell as a uniquely American entertainment industry. Watch the full film, now streaming online and on the PBS app → pbs.org/circus | American Experience | PBS

Watch these circus animals taste freedom for the very first time 🙏👏 | The Dodo