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The Mighty Barnum

19340.5 / 1087 min
Comedy

Overview

20th Century Fox's highly fabricated film biography of circus showman P. T. Barnum stars Wallace Beery (as Barnum), Virginia Bruce (as Jenny Lind), Janet Beecher and Adolphe Menjou. Released in 1934.

Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Phineas T. Barnum

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Bailey Walsh

Virginia Bruce

Virginia Bruce

Jenny Lind

Rochelle Hudson

Rochelle Hudson

Ellen

Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher

Nancy Barnum

Tammany Young

Tammany Young

Todd

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Farmer Schultz

Lucille La Verne

Lucille La Verne

Joice Heth

George Brasno

George Brasno

Gen. Tom Thumb

Olive Brasno

Olive Brasno

Lavinia Thumb

May Boley

May Boley

Bearded Lady

May Boley

May Boley

J. P. Skiff

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Swedish consul

Davison Clark

Davison Clark

Horace Greeley

George MacQuarrie

George MacQuarrie

Daniel Webster

Charles Judels

Charles Judels

Maitre D'Hotel

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Man in Museum (uncredited)

Robert Dunbar

Robert Dunbar

Mr. Vanderbilt (uncredited)

Martin Turner

Martin Turner

Cannibal Man

Susanne Leach

Susanne Leach

Old Dowager (uncredited)

Crew

Walter Lang

Walter Lang

Director

Gene Fowler

Gene Fowler

Screenplay

Gene Fowler

Gene Fowler

Theatre Play

Bess Meredyth

Bess Meredyth

Screenplay

Bess Meredyth

Bess Meredyth

Theatre Play

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

Barbara McLean

Barbara McLean

Editor

Allen McNeil

Allen McNeil

Editor

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Omar Kiam

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Roger Heman Sr.

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound Engineer

Frank Maher

Frank Maher

Sound Engineer

J. Peverell Marley

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer