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The Circus, Lobby Card (the place card)
The tramp sits beside the girl in plaid.
What
A 1928 lobby card from United Artists for The Circus, a silent romantic comedy.
Why
Merna Kennedy plays opposite Chaplin, with Al Ernest Garcia, Harry Crocker and Henry Bergman in the cast.
Notice
The caption under the oval reads "I don't see your name on any place card." and the title runs in pale teal across an orange band.
“A tramp without a place”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Circus (1928), dir. Charlie Chaplin
- Country / studio
- United States · United Artists
- Format
- Lobby card
- Poster published
- U.S. lobby card, colour, 1928
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18. Star-portrait piece: sold as the artifact, the film named, the star incidental.





