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Man on the Flying Trapeze(1935)
Status: Released
Date: 1935-08-03
60%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 6m
Come to the crowning of America's comedy King!
Overview:
Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match with catastrophic consequences.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Man on the Flying Trapeze
Top 10 Billed Cast
W.C. Fields
Ambrose Wolfinger
Mary Brian
Hope Wolfinger
Kathleen Howard
Leona Wolfinger
Grady Sutton
Claude Neselrode
Vera Lewis
Mrs. Cordelia Neselrode
Lucien Littlefield
Mr. Peabody
Oscar Apfel
President Malloy
Lew Kelly
Adolph Berg
Tammany Young
'Willie' the Weasel
Walter Brennan
'Legs' Garnett
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