Circus World Movie Review 1964

A circus boss tries to navigate a reckless, romancing crew through a European tour while searching for aerialist he loved 15 years before and whose daughter he has reared. Too long and too familiar, but nonetheless well done with an excellent finale.

Distribution

Available on VHS
Running time 132 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Carnivals & Circuses

Screenplay

Ben Hecht, James Edward Grant, Julian Zimet

Cast

John Wayne, Rita Hayworth, Claudia Cardinale, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Conte

Cinematography

Jack Hildyard

Director

Henry Hathaway

Producer

Paramount Pictures, Samuel Bronston

Awards

Golden Globes 1965: Song ("Circus World").