The Mighty Barnum

87 mins
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.

Wallace Beery

Phineas T. Barnum

Adolphe Menjou

Bailey Walsh

Virginia Bruce

Jenny Lind

Janet Beecher

Nancy Barnum

Herman Bing

Farmer Schultz

George Brasno

Gen. Tom Thumb

Olive Brasno

Lavinia Thumb

May Boley

Bearded Lady

May Boley

J. P. Skiff

Ian Wolfe

Swedish consul

Davison Clark

Horace Greeley

George MacQuarrie

Daniel Webster

Charles Judels

Maitre D'Hotel

Mark Strong

Man in Museum (uncredited)

Robert Dunbar

Mr. Vanderbilt (uncredited)

Martin Turner

Cannibal Man

Susanne Leach

Old Dowager (uncredited)

Walter Lang

Director

Gene Fowler

Theatre Play

Bess Meredyth

Screenplay

Richard Day

Art Direction

Gene Fowler

Screenplay

Bess Meredyth

Theatre Play

Frank Maher

Sound Engineer

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound Engineer

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

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