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Life Is A Circus. Image shows from L to R: Bud (Bud Flanagan), Sebastian (Teddy Knox), Cecil (Jimmy Nervo), Charlie (Charlie Naughton)
Life Is A Circus

Life Is A Circus

  • 1959 film

A struggling circus faces closure but its ageing crew are determined not to let the company be shut down. Stars Bud Flanagan, Jimmy Nervo, Teddy Knox, Charlie Naughton, Jimmy Gold and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
Bud Flanagan Bud
Jimmy Nervo (as Nervo And Knox) Cecil
Teddy Knox (as Nervo And Knox) Sebastian
Charlie Naughton (as Naughton And Gold) Charlie
Jimmy Gold (as Naughton And Gold) Goldie
Monsewer Eddie Gray (as "Monsewer" Eddie Gray) Eddie
Shirley Eaton Shirley 'Butch' Winter
Michael Holliday Carl Rickenbeck
Lionel Jeffries Genii
Joseph Tomelty Joe Winter
Eric Pohlmann Mr. Rickenbeck
Fred Johnson Mr. Deaken
Harold Kasket Hassan
Edwin Richfield Driver
Maureen Moore Rose of Baghdad
Chesney Allen Ches
Vava Peters Secretary
Ballard Berkeley Tent-Master
Geoffrey Denton Policeman
Peter Glaze 1st Hand
Danny Gray 2nd Hand
Marion Collins Girl in Newspaper Shop
Howard Williams 1st Electrician
Howard Greene 2nd Electrician
Sam Kydd Removal Man
Ann Aylward Houri Girl
Jill Burrows Houri Girl
Marie Devereux Houri Girl
Andrea Loren Houri Girl
Writing team
Val Guest Writer
Production team
Val Guest Director
E.M. Smedley-Aston (as M. Smedley Aston) Producer
John Pellatt Associate Producer
Bill Lenny Editor
Tony Masters Production Designer
Arthur Graham Director of Photography
Beatrice Dawson Costume Designer
Philip Green Composer
Denis Johnson 1st Assistant Director

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