The Mighty Barnum (1934) - The A.V. Club
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The Mighty Barnum

1934
1h 25m
Approved
Biography/Comedy
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Cast

Wallace Beery (Phineas T. Barnum)Adolphe Menjou (Bailey Walsh)Virginia Bruce (Jenny Lind)Rochelle Hudson (Ellen)Janet Beecher (Nancy Barnum)Tammany Young (Todd)Herman Bing (Farmer Schultz)Lucille La Verne (Joice Heth)George Brasno (Gen. Tom Thumb)Olive Brasno (Lavinia Thumb)

Director

Walter Lang

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Synopsis

The comic exploits of confidence trickster and showman P.T. Barnum from his early days through to the creation of The Greatest Show on Earth.

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