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The Mighty Barnum

"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

29260

Wallace Beery

as Phineas T. Barnum

14563

Adolphe Menjou

as Bailey Walsh

95314

Virginia Bruce

as Jenny Lind

2777

Rochelle Hudson

as Ellen

30261

Janet Beecher

as Nancy Barnum

99373

Tammany Young

as Todd

9084

Herman Bing

as Farmer Schultz

288940

Lucille La Verne

as Joice Heth

120812

George Brasno

as Gen. Tom Thumb

120813

Olive Brasno

as Lavinia Thumb

1050222

May Boley

as Bearded Lady

1050222

May Boley

as J. P. Skiff

2782

Ian Wolfe

as Swedish consul

1075172

Davison Clark

as Horace Greeley

952657

George MacQuarrie

as Daniel Webster

96053

Charles Judels

as Maitre D'Hotel

1421138

Mark Strong

as Man in Museum (uncredited)

63392

Robert Dunbar

as Mr. Vanderbilt (uncredited)

1097174

Martin Turner

as Cannibal Man

1467245

Susanne Leach

as Old Dowager (uncredited)

Crew

80570

Walter Lang

Director

119399

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

1052135

Gene Fowler

Theatre Play

103049

Bess Meredyth

Screenplay

1052135

Gene Fowler

Screenplay

8511

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound Engineer

8506

Richard Day

Art Direction

14649

Allen McNeil

Editor

10603

Barbara McLean

Editor

103049

Bess Meredyth

Theatre Play

14964

Frank Maher

Sound Engineer

8502

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

98501

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

8503

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer