Barnum (1986)

Synopsis: It is 1883 and an eager audience awaits the opening of Barnum & Bailey's "Greatest Show on Earth," the focus shifts from a 70 year old man, to the same man a generation before. Confident, dynamic,... It is 1883 and an eager audience awaits the opening of Barnum & Bailey's "Greatest Show on Earth," the focus shifts from a 70 year old man, to the same man a generation before. Confident, dynamic, and flamboyant, P.T. Barnum begins to tell his own life story. [More]

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Hanna Schygulla, Jenny Lind, John Roney

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Hanna Schygulla, Jenny Lind, John Roney

Director: Lee Philips

Director: Lee Philips

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