The Big Cage (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1933, The Big Cage is an action, drama and adventure film directed by Kurt Neumann, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.
Who’s in it. The Big Cage stars Clyde Beatty as Clyde Beatty, Anita Page as Lilian Langley, Andy Devine as Scoops and Vince Barnett as Soupmeat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Big Cage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Cage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Cage tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Cage (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Cage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Big Cage worth watching?
- The Big Cage holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Big Cage?
- The Big Cage stars Clyde Beatty, Anita Page, Andy Devine, Vince Barnett and Raymond Hatton.
- When was The Big Cage released?
- The Big Cage was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.