THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S "THE CIRCUS" (1928)

The storyline within the film shows this. Chaplin’s tramp falls in like with Merna, who returns his passion. Then, a tightrope walker named Rex (played by Henry Bergman) will come on to the scene and Merna promptly falls in enjoy with him. Why? Since his act is daring and hazardous when Chaplin’s clown act has significantly less prestige. Also,