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The Wagons Roll at Night

An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lion tamer when he manages to subdue the big cat. While acclimating to carnival life, Matt begins a romance with Nick's sister, Mary, causing tension between Matt and Nick. The latter must also juggle his stormy relationship with glamorous circus star Flo Lorraine.

1941 |1h 24m |  Drama, Romance

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Cast

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Humphrey Bogart

Nick Coster

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Sylvia Sidney

Flo Lorraine

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Eddie Albert

Matt Varney

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Joan Leslie

Mary Coster

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Sig Ruman

Hoffman the Great

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Cliff Clark

Doc

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Charley Foy

Snapper

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Frank Wilcox

Tex

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John Ridgely

Arch

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Clara Blandick

Mrs. Williams

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Aldrich Bowker

Mr. Williams

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Garry Owen

Gus

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Jack Mower

Bundy

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Frank Mayo

Wally

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Eddie Acuff

Pickpocket Victim (uncredited)

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John Dilson

Minister (uncredited)

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Dick Elliott

Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)

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George Guhl

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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Eddie Hall

Man Running from Escaped Lion (uncredited)

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Grace Hayle

Mrs. Grebnick (uncredited)

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Fay Helm

Wife (uncredited)

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Stuart Holmes

Rural Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Michael Jeffers

Show Spectator (uncredited)

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Robert Milasch

Roustabout (uncredited)

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George Ovey

Boy (uncredited)

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Buster Phelps

Boy (uncredited)

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Sailor Vincent

Roustabout (uncredited)

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Billy Wayne

Chicago Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Tom Wilson

Barker (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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