The Circus
Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, this four-hour mini-series follows the rise and fall of the gigantic, traveling tented railroad circus and brings to life an era when Circus Day would shut down a town and its stars were among the most famous people in the country.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Circus
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 9, 2018
Runtime
3h 48m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
The Circus
Production Companies
American Experience Films
Director
Sharon Grimberg
Description
Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, this four-hour mini-series follows the rise and fall of the gigantic, traveling tented railroad circus and brings to life an era when Circus Day would shut down a town and its stars were among the most famous people in the country.
