The Barker
- Original title
- The Barker
- Year
- 1928
- Running time
- 80 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Milton Sills
- Dorothy Mackaill
- Betty Compson
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
- Sylvia Ashton
- George Cooper
- S.S. Simon
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Romance
- Synopsis
- A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.
- Awards
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1929: Academy Awards: Nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Betty Compson)1928: Academy Awards (Oscars): nominated to Best Leading Actress.
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