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1964

Circus World

Circus owner Matt Masters is beset by disasters as he attempts a European tour of his circus. At the same time, he is caught in an emotional bind between his adopted daughter and her mother.

Credits

Director

Henry Hathaway

Producer

Samuel Bronston

Writers

Nicholas Ray , Ben Hecht , Julian Zimet , James Edward Grant , Philip Yordan

Cinematographer

Jack Hildyard

Editor

Dorothy Spencer

Production Design

John DeCuir

Costume Design

Renié

Composer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Casting

Maude Spector

Cast

John Wayne , Claudia Cardinale , Rita Hayworth , Lloyd Nolan , Richard Conte , John Smith , Katherine Kath , Wanda Rotha , Maggie Rennie , Anne Caprile

Studio

Samuel Bronston Productions

Genre

Drama

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Circus World (1964) movie poster
Circus World (1964) movie poster
Circus World (1964) movie poster
Circus World (1964) movie poster
Circus World (1964) movie poster

Awards

1 win, 2 nominations
Won Best Original Song Circus World, Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington 1965
Nom Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Rita Hayworth 1965

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