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The Magnificent Showman

Circus drama with John Wayne and Rita Hayworth. The manager of a small travelling show mounts a continental tour, hoping to find the mother of his teenage daughter en route.

Colourful circus drama in which the manager of a small travelling show decides to mount a continental tour to avert financial crisis and, at the same time, find the mother of his 14-year-old daughter. However, disaster strikes when their boat sinks in a European harbour. Having salvaged what he can, the owner declares that the show must go on and plays to huge crowds. Then a mysterious woman appears on the scene.

2 hours, 12 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 Sep 2016 07:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Matt Masters John Wayne
Lili Alfredo Rita Hayworth
Toni Alfredo Claudia Cardinale
Steve McCabe John Smith
Cap Carson Lloyd Nolan
Aldo Alfredo Richard Conte
Emile Schuman Hans Dantes
Mrs Schuman Wanda Rotha
Producer Samuel Bronston
Writer Ben Hecht
Writer Julian Halevy
Writer James Edward Grant
Director Henry Hathaway

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