Where can I watch The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)?

In US, The Smallest Show on Earth is available to stream on FlixFling and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Smallest Show on Earth worth watching?

The Smallest Show on Earth holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in The Smallest Show on Earth?

The Smallest Show on Earth stars Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Margaret Rutherford, Peter Sellers and Bernard Miles.

When was The Smallest Show on Earth released?

The Smallest Show on Earth was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.

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The Smallest Show on Earth (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 1957, The Smallest Show on Earth is a comedy film directed by Basil Dearden, running about 83 minutes. “The Funniest Show on Earth!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Smallest Show on Earth stars Virginia McKenna as Jean Spenser, Bill Travers as Matt Spenser, Margaret Rutherford as Mrs. Fazackalee and Peter Sellers as Percy Quill, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Smallest Show on Earth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Smallest Show on Earth page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Smallest Show on Earth tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)?: In US, The Smallest Show on Earth is available to stream on FlixFling and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Smallest Show on Earth worth watching?: The Smallest Show on Earth holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Smallest Show on Earth?: The Smallest Show on Earth stars Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Margaret Rutherford, Peter Sellers and Bernard Miles.
When was The Smallest Show on Earth released?: The Smallest Show on Earth was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.