- BFI identifier45455
- Date1957 (Copyright)
1957-05-06 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisStory of a young couple who inherit a small cinema, survive all vicissitudes and finally sell out triumphantly. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- CategoryFiction
- Subject
- CreditsDirected by: Basil Dearden
©: Hallmark Productions
Made in association with: British Lion Films
view all - CastVirginia McKenna (Jean Spenser)
Bill Travers (Matt Spenser)
Peter Sellers (Leslie Quill)
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Title
The Smallest Show on Earth (Original)
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Work - 45455 - 1957 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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