7.0Barnum · 1986
Barnum (1986) is a Music / TV Movie film directed by Terry Hughes, starring Michael Crawford, Eileen Battye, Michael Heath.
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7.0Overview
Barnum the musical traces Phineas Taylor Barnum's career from 1835 to 1881 when he joined James A. Bailey to form the circus which was called The Greatest Show on Earth. Barnum is a defender of "the noble art of humbug" with a philosophy, and has a free wheeling ambition to make a fortune. He buys the oldest woman in the world, named Joyce Heath, as a sideshow attraction. Barnum builds a museum of curiosities supported by his wife Charity, who would like him to settle down.
Cast
Michael Crawford, Eileen Battye, Michael Heath, Christina Collier, Sharon Benson, Paul Miller, Peter Barbour, Sue Barbour
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What is "Barnum" about?
Barnum the musical traces Phineas Taylor Barnum's career from 1835 to 1881 when he joined James A. Bailey to form the circus which was called The Greatest Show on Earth. Barnum is a defender of "the noble art of humbug" with a philosophy, and has a free wheeling ambition to make a fortune. He buys the oldest woman in the world, named Joyce Heath, as a sideshow attraction. Barnum builds a museum of curiosities supported by his wife Charity, who would like him to settle down.
When was "Barnum" released?
Barnum was released in 1986.
Who stars in "Barnum"?
The cast includes Michael Crawford, Eileen Battye, Michael Heath, Christina Collier.
