The Big Show
1961, English. Directed by James B. Clark.
The BIG Spectacle! The BIG Excitement! The BIG Drama!
A European circus family is torn apart by greed and jealousy.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- James B. ClarkDirector
- Esther WilliamsHillary Allen
- Cliff RobertsonJosef Everard
- Nehemiah PersoffBruno Everard
- Robert VaughnKlaus Everard
- Margia DeanCarlotta Martinez
- David NelsonEric Solden
- Renate MannhardtTeresa Vizzini
- Carol ChristensenGarda Everard
- Kurt PecherHans Everard
- Franco AndreiFredrik Everard
- Peter CapellPietro Vizzini
- Stefan SchnabelLawyer
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1961
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ted Sherdeman
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How long is The Big Show?
The Big Show runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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Which OTT platform is The Big Show on?
The Big Show isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1961. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Show?
If you liked The Big Show, try Circus World, The Greatest Showman, Holy Lands.
Who directed The Big Show?
The Big Show (1961) was directed by James B. Clark and stars Esther Williams, Cliff Robertson, Nehemiah Persoff.