Bigger Than Barnum's Explained

Bigger Than Barnum's
Cinematography:	J.O. Taylor
Studio:	Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Distributor:	Film Booking Offices of America
Runtime:	6 reels
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Bigger Than Barnum's is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Ralph Lewis, George O'Hara, and Viola Dana.^[1]

Cast

• Ralph Lewis as Peter Blandin
• George O'Hara as Robert Blandim
• Viola Dana as Juanita Calles
• Ralph Ince as Carl Ravelle
• Lucille Mendez as Princess Bonita
• Daniel Makarenko as Jack Ranglin
• George Holt as Bill Hartnett
• William Knight as Ringmaster
• Rhody Hathaway as Doctor

Preservation

With no prints of Bigger Than Barnum's located in any film archives,^[2] it is a lost film.

Bibliography

• Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Batsford, 1983.

External links

• • AFI catalog
  • Poster and stills at silenthollywood.com

Notes and References

1. Quinlan p. 152
2. https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3749/ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Bigger Than Barnum's