King of the Carnival

King of the Carnival
Directed byFranklin Adreon
Written byRonald Davidson
Produced byFranklin Adreon
StarringHarry Lauter
Fran Bennett
Keith Richards
Robert Shayne
Gregory Gay
Rick Vallin
Robert Clarke
CinematographyBud Thackery
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • June 27, 1955 (1955-06-27) (U.S.)[1]
Running time
12 chapters (167 minutes)[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$172,995 (negative cost: $177,050)[1]

King of the Carnival is a 1955 Republic movie serial that contains a substantial amount of stock footage from the earlier Republic serial Daredevils of the Red Circle. It is the 66th and final serial produced by Republic and is often considered to be among the studio's worst. The plot concerns treasury agents investigating a Cold War counterfeiting operation believed to be connected to a circus.

  1. ^ a b c Mathis, Jack (1995). Valley of the Cliffhangers Supplement. Jack Mathis Advertising. pp. 3, 10, 142–143. ISBN 0-9632878-1-8.

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