Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 30m

Barnum

Barnum poster

Director

Cast

Burt Lancaster as PT Barnum Hanna Schygulla as Jenny Lind Michael Higgins as Phineas Taylor Lorena Gale as Joyce Heth Sandor Raski as Tom Thumb Laura Press as Charity

Crew

Michael Norell — Writer Andy Siegel — Writer David J. Patterson — Producer

Tagline

A Sucker is Born Every Minute!

Synopsis

The amazing biography of legendary circus impresario and unparalleled showman, P.T. Barnum.

Mood & Themes

circus biography family

Key Collaborators

Lee Phillips Director Michael Norell Writer Andy Siegel Writer David J. Patterson Producer

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