The Big Circus (1959 film)

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:artwork On-location shooting.
gptkbp:audience PG.
gptkbp:boxOffice $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Focus on circus life.
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Frederick_E._West
gptkbp:colors Technicolor
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced circus-themed films.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Joseph_H._Lewis
gptkbp:distributor 20th Century Fox
gptkbp:editedBy gptkb:W._Donn_Hayes
gptkbp:filmFestival None.
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:California
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:filmography 90 minutes
Standalone
IMDB.
Variety.
Leonard_Maltin.
Roger_Ebert.
The_New_York_Times.
gptkbp:genre Adventure
Drama
Thriller
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease 2005
DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Big Circus (1959 film)
gptkbp:influencedBy Circus history.
Previous circus films.
gptkbp:influences Circus culture
gptkbp:inspiredBy Real-life circuses
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult classic status.
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Paul_Sawtell
gptkbp:notableFeature None.
gptkbp:notableFilm Circus performers
gptkbp:plot A circus owner tries to save his show from a rival.
gptkbp:premieredOn 1959-04-01
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Irwin_Allen
gptkbp:productionCompany Irwin_Allen_Productions.
gptkbp:released gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:releaseDate 1959
gptkbp:releaseFormat Theatrical
gptkbp:remake None.
gptkbp:screenings Theatrical release.
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Irwin_Allen
gptkbp:setIn circus
gptkbp:sideEffect Practical effects.
gptkbp:soundtrack Original_score_by_Paul_Sawtell.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Keenan_Wynn
gptkb:Rhonda_Fleming
gptkb:Victor_Mature
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:John_Derek
gptkbp:theme Competition
Family
Perseverance
gptkbp:viewingPlatform Wide release.