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The Big Cage
The Big Cage

The Big Cage

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ActionAdventureDrama

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A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 May 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Clyde Beatty

Clyde Beatty

Clyde Beatty

Anita Page

Anita Page

Lilian Langley

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

Scoops

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Soupmeat

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Timothy O'Hara

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Russ Penny

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Jimmy O'Hara

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

John Whipple

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Glenn Stoner

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

Henry Cameron

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Bob Mills

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Mandy

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Ticket Taker

James Durkin

James Durkin

Silas Warner

Tom London

Tom London

Ship Captain

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