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56% Critic Match
3 Ring Circus
“Tame a lion. Get shot out of a cannon. Wash an elephant. Jerrico will do anything to become a circus clown.”
5.6 / 10• 1954• 1h 43m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
Jerry and Pete are two friends with no money and are looking for a job. They finally find employment working in a circus, but Jerry has different dreams. He wants to become a clown.
Cast & Crew
Dean Martin
Pete Nelson
Lead
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Hotchkiss
Joanne Dru
Jill Brent
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Saadia
Wallace Ford
Sam Morley
Elsa Lanchester
The Bearded Lady
Sig Ruman
Fritz Schlitz
Nick Cravat
Timmy
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph Pevney's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. 3 Ring Circus is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
