3 Ring Circus (1954)
Tame a lion. Get shot out of a cannon. Wash an elephant. Jerrico will do anything to become a circus clown.
Jerry and Pete are two friends with no money and are looking for a job. They finally find employment working in a circus, but Jerry has different dreams. He wants to become a clown.
Director: Joseph Pevney
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: December 22, 1954
Cast
- Dean Martin - Pete Nelson
- Jerry Lewis - Jerry Hotchkiss
- Joanne Dru - Jill Brent
- Zsa Zsa Gabor - Saadia
- Wallace Ford - Sam Morley
- Elsa Lanchester - The Bearded Lady
- Sig Ruman - Fritz Schlitz
- Nick Cravat - Timmy
- Kathleen Freeman - Custard Pie Gag Victim
- Robert 'Bob' Atterbury - The Great Nero(High Wire Walker)(uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: Walter Scharf
Cinematography: Loyal Griggs
Editing: Warren Low
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos
Keywords
circus, clown
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 3 Ring Circus about?
- Jerry and Pete are two friends with no money and are looking for a job. They finally find employment working in a circus, but Jerry has different dreams. He wants to become a clown.
- Who directed 3 Ring Circus?
- 3 Ring Circus was directed by Joseph Pevney.
- Who stars in 3 Ring Circus?
- 3 Ring Circus stars Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Joanne Dru, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Wallace Ford, Elsa Lanchester.
- How long is 3 Ring Circus?
- 3 Ring Circus has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is 3 Ring Circus?
- 3 Ring Circus is a Comedy film.
- Where was 3 Ring Circus produced?
- 3 Ring Circus was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of 3 Ring Circus?
- The themes of 3 Ring Circus include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos.