The Mighty Barnum
(1934)

Released: 1934-12-23

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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.

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Wallace Beery

as Phineas T. Barnum

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Adolphe Menjou

as Bailey Walsh

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Virginia Bruce

as Jenny Lind

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Rochelle Hudson

as Ellen

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Janet Beecher

as Nancy Barnum

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Tammany Young

as Todd

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Herman Bing

as Farmer Schultz

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Lucille La Verne

as Joice Heth

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George Brasno

as Gen. Tom Thumb

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Olive Brasno

as Lavinia Thumb

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May Boley

as Bearded Lady

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May Boley

as J. P. Skiff

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Ian Wolfe

as Swedish consul

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Davison Clark

as Horace Greeley

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George MacQuarrie

as Daniel Webster

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Charles Judels

as Maitre D'Hotel

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Mark Strong

as Man in Museum (uncredited)

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Walter Lang

Director

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Gene Fowler

Screenplay

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Gene Fowler

Theatre Play

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Bess Meredyth

Screenplay

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Bess Meredyth

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Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

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Barbara McLean

Editor

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Allen McNeil

Editor

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Richard Day

Art Direction

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Omar Kiam

Costume Design

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Roger Heman Sr.

Sound Engineer

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Frank Maher

Sound Engineer

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J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

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Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

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