The Smallest Show on Earth

The Smallest Show on Earth

Release date : April 9, 1957
Runtime : 1h 23m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English /
Director : Basil Dearden /
Writers : William Rose / John Eldridge /
Production companies : Hallmark Productions /
April 9, 1957 1h 23m United Kingdom Comedy English More
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Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
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Virginia McKenna
Jean Spenser
Bill Travers
Matt Spenser
Margaret Rutherford
Mrs. Fazackalee
Peter Sellers
Percy Quill
Francis de Wolff
Albert Hardcastle
Leslie Phillips
Robin Carter
June Cunningham
Marlene Hogg
Sid James
Mr. Hogg
George Cross
Commissionaire
Michael Corcoran
Taxi Driver
Liz Fraser
Girl in Cinema (uncredited)
Peter Copley
Actor in The Mystery of Hell Valley (uncredited)
Mario Fabrizi
Actor in The Mystery of Hell Valley (uncredited)
Frazer Hines
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Billy Lawrence
Cast Member (uncredited)

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  • title:The Smallest Show on Earth
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1957
  • Runtime:1h 23m
  • Genres: Comedy ·
  • Countries of origin: United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Basil Dearden /
  • Writers: William Rose · John Eldridge ·
  • Production companies: Hallmark Productions ·
  • Overview:Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
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