Circus Rookies (1928)

Laughs of all kinds-three rings full-a circus romance-an escaped gorilla-the big laugh team in their fastest funniest comedy

Francis Byrd is in love with circus acrobat, and daughter of the show's owner, La Belle, and tries to join the show to be near her. However, his rival Oscar Thrust is the keeper of a "Man-Eating Gorilla" named Bimbo, who's a featured act.