Circus Capers
''Circus Capers'' is a 1930 animated short film made by The Van Beuren Corporation and distributed by Pathé Exchange. The film, which featured the characters Milton & Rita, is part of the early sound cartoon series entitled ''Aesop's Sound Fables'', though it is not based on an Aesop fable. Released on September 28, 1930, it was one of the last cartoons to feature Milton & Rita before Van Beuren was sued by Disney to their similarity to Mickey and Minnie in 1931. Plot The film begins with a circus parade, with a variety of dancing animals, and a trombone band. Once at the circus, the first slideshow is an obese lady in revealing clothing, which excites the crowd as they dash in after her when she goes into the circus hall. The acts inside the circus are extraordinary, with a horse leaping from a high platform, Milton commanding a pack of lions through the hole between both his hands, and the circus keeper dancing with a lion. However, in the 3rd act, the circus keepe ...
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Title Card Of Circus Capers (1930)
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