The Circus

 

Year: 1928

Time: 71 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 996

Release Date: Tuesday, 24 September 2019

MSRP: $39.95

 

Blu-ray

1 Disc

1.33:1

Musical Score PCM Mono 1.0

Region A

 

 New audio commentary featuring Charlie Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance   Interview with Charlie Chaplin from 1969   New interview with Chaplin’s son Eugene Chaplin   In the Service of the Story, a new program on the film’s visual effects and production design by effects specialist Craig Barron   Chaplin Today: “The Circus,” a 2003 documentary on the film, featuring filmmaker Emir Kusturica   Excerpted audio interview with Chaplin musical associate Eric James   Unused café sequence with new score by composer Timothy Brock, and related outtakes with audio commentary by Chaplin historian Dan Kamin   Newly discovered outtakes featuring the Tramp and the bareback rider   Original recording of the film’s opening song, “Swing, Little Girl,” by Ken Barrie   Footage of the 1928 Hollywood premiere   Rerelease trailers   An essay by critic Pamela Hutchinson