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The Magnificent Showman
Circus drama with John Wayne and Rita Hayworth. The manager of a small travelling show mounts a continental tour, hoping to find the mother of his teenage daughter en route.
Colourful circus drama in which the manager of a small travelling show decides to mount a continental tour to avert financial crisis and, at the same time, find the mother of his 14-year-old daughter. However, disaster strikes when their boat sinks in a European harbour. Having salvaged what he can, the owner declares that the show must go on and plays to huge crowds. Then a mysterious woman appears on the scene.
Last on
Sat 3 Sep 2016
07:45
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Matt Masters | John Wayne |
| Lili Alfredo | Rita Hayworth |
| Toni Alfredo | Claudia Cardinale |
| Steve McCabe | John Smith |
| Cap Carson | Lloyd Nolan |
| Aldo Alfredo | Richard Conte |
| Emile Schuman | Hans Dantes |
| Mrs Schuman | Wanda Rotha |
| Producer | Samuel Bronston |
| Writer | Ben Hecht |
| Writer | Julian Halevy |
| Writer | James Edward Grant |
| Director | Henry Hathaway |
Broadcasts
- Sat 19 Apr 2008 13:35±«Óãtv Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Tue 16 Jun 2009 13:05±«Óãtv Two Scotland & England only
- Mon 20 Dec 2010 10:30±«Óãtv Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 15 Apr 2012 12:45±«Óãtv Two Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only
- Fri 23 Aug 2013 10:35±«Óãtv Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Mon 16 Jun 2014 15:00±«Óãtv Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 3 Sep 2016 07:45±«Óãtv Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire