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Movie
The Smallest Show on Earth
Released: April 9, 1957 (1957)
Runtime: 83 minutes
Genres: Comedy
Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Margaret Rutherford as Mrs. Fazackalee
Age at release: 64
- Bernard Miles as Old Tom
Age at release: 49
- Francis de Wolff as Albert Hardcastle
Age at release: 44
- Sidney James as Mr. Hogg
Age at release: 43
- Bill Travers as Matt Spenser
Age at release: 35
- Leslie Phillips as Robin Carter
Age at release: 32
- Peter Sellers as Percy Quill
Age at release: 31
- Virginia McKenna as Jean Spenser
Age at release: 25
- June Cunningham as Marlene Hogg
Age at release: 22
- George Cross as Commissionaire
Age at release: Unknown
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- Stringer Davis as Emmett
Age at release: 57
- George Cormack as Bell
Age at release: 49
- Peter Copley as Actor in The Mystery of Hell Valley (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- Mario Fabrizi as Actor in The Mystery of Hell Valley (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Liz Fraser as Girl in Cinema (uncredited)
Age at release: 26
- Frazer Hines as Cast Member uncredited)
Age at release: 12
- Michael Corcoran as Taxi Driver
Age at release: Unknown
- Billy Lawrence as Cast Member (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown