A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.
Richard Barthelmess
Pierre Radier aka Paul Rader
Jean Muir
Joanna Ryan Croy
Marjorie Rambeau
Mme. Azais
Verree Teasdale
Lady Claire Benston
Florence Eldridge
Leah Ernst
Dorothy Burgess
Hazel Flint Radier
Hobart Cavanaugh
Henry Mueller
William Janney
Young Pierre Croy
Arthur Hohl
Homer Flint
Theodore Newton
Elmer Croy
Maidel Turner
Aunt Clara Weingartner
Mickey Rentschler
Young Pierre as a Child
Chariots of Fire
Election
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Slightly Scarlet
What a Widow!
Fitzcarraldo
Zombie Fight Club
Insane Fight Club
Notorious
Bride of Frankenstein
La Notte
The Lost Weekend
Thunder Below
The Beast of the City
The Method
Mera Naam Joker
Fando and Lis
Make Way for Tomorrow
Night of the Living Dead
Star Trek: The Motion Picture