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Barnum

MusicTV Movie
★6.8

The Prince of Humbug gives you a musical tour of his life!

Barnum the musical traces Phineas Taylor Barnum's career from 1835 to 1881 when he joined James A. Bailey to form the circus which was called The Greatest Show on Earth. Barnum is a defender of "the noble art of humbug" with a philosophy, and has a free wheeling ambition to make a fortune. He buys the oldest woman in the world, named Joyce Heath, as a sideshow attraction. Barnum builds a museum of curiosities supported by his wife Charity, who would like him to settle down.

Terry Hughes

Director

Michael Stewart,Mark Bramble,Cy Coleman

Writers

Harold Fielding,Wendy Toye,Kurt Ganzl,...

Producers

$0

Budget

$0

Revenue

26-12-1986

Release Date

GB

Country

6.8

Rating

5

Votes

-

Age Rating

113 min

Runtime

Released

Status

English

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Director
Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes is a British Emmy Award-winning television director. Hughes has directed or written for The Two Ronnies, The Golden Girls, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Friends, and series such as Ripping Yarns amongst other shows. In 1972 he was producer for the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest. Other than television Hughes has also directed films such as Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (which he co-directed with Ian MacNaughton) and The Butcher's Wife. Hughes now lives in Texas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Hughes (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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