The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, or simply Ringling, is an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and its predecessors have run shows from 1871, with
A Bali tiger with its tamer, Rose Flanders Bascom, in Ringling Bros (c. 1915)
Whiteface clowns Lou Jacobs and Paul Jerome (c. 1930-35)
An advertisement for the Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1900
A poster from 1898, advertising a "troupe of very remarkable trained pigs"
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The Greatest Showman is a 2017 American musical period drama film directed by Michael Gracey from a screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon, based on an original story by Bicks. The film stars Hugh
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
…on Tuesday evenings for thirty episodes on ABC in 1963–1964. In August 2011, 20th Century Fox announced that a biographical musical drama film titled The Greatest Showman was in development. Michael Gracey was set to direct, with Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon as writers. Hugh Jackman plays P.T. Barnum, and produced the…
Zac Efron and Zendaya being interviewed regarding "Rewrite the Stars" and The Greatest Showman
Hugh Jackman at the film's Japanese premiere on February 13, 2018