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The Smallest Show on Earth (US: Big Time Operators) is a 1957 British comedy film, directed by Basil Dearden, and starring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Sellers and Margaret Rutherford. The screenplay was written by William Rose and John Eldridge from an original story by William Rose.
Big Time Operators: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Margaret Rutherford, Peter Sellers. A young couple inherits a debt-ridden old movie theater, appropriately nicknamed "The Flea Pit", and the three eccentric senior citizens who work there.
The Smallest Show on Earth. When Matt Spenser (Bill Travers) and his wife, Jean (Virginia McKenna), inherit a small cinema, the Bijou, from a distant relative, they are shocked to find a...
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Sep 28, 2022 · The Smallest Show on Earth (US: Big Time Operators) is a 1957 British comedy film, directed by Basil Dearden, and starring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Sellers and Margaret Rutherford. The supporting cast includes Bernard Miles, Leslie Phillips, Francis de Wolff, George Cross, June Cunningham and Sid James.
Apr 13, 2018 · Like many classic British comedies of the 1950s, The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) (also known as Big Time Operators) finds humor in eccentric characters waging ingenious schemes. This film is especially fun because it satirizes, and lovingly pays tribute to, the world of small-town movie theaters.
The Smallest Show on Earth. (1957) Comedy with Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna as a couple who inherit a dilapidated fleapit cinema, along with its equally dilapidated staff: Peter...
Show full cast and credits. A young couple inherit a cinema, but discover that showbusiness isn't all it's cracked up to be. Show full synopsis. Had it been made two years earlier, The Smallest Show on Earth might well have been an authentic Ealing comedy.
