- Author:
- Leonid Andreyev
- Adapted for television from the translation by:
- Judith Guthrie
- Producer:
- Jan Bussell
- Funny, a clown in Briquet's circus:
- Antony Eustrel
- Consuela, a bareback rider:
- Viola Merrett
- Count Mancini, Consuela's father:
- Harold Scott
- Briquet, the manager of the circus:
- Richard Goolden
- Zinaida, a lion tamer Briquet's unmarried wife:
- Rosalinde Fuller
- Alfred Bezano, a jockey and bareback rider:
- Hector Ross
- Jim Jackson, the chief clown:
- Richard Afton
- Tilly (musical clowns):
- Richard Barclay
- Polly (musical clowns):
- Max Brent
- Baron Regnard:
- Raymond Rollett
- A gentleman:
- Nicholas Grimshaw
- [Actor]:
- Stanley Lawson
- [Actress]:
- Betty Waite
- [Actor]:
- Patrick Westwood
- [Actress]:
- Mary Dean