3 Ring Circus
Tame a lion. Get shot out of a cannon. Wash an elephant. Jerrico will do anything to become a circus clown.
1954 | 103m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Joseph Pevney |
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| Writer: | Don McGuire |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 22, 1954 |
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| Director: | Joseph Pevney |
| Writer: | Don McGuire |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | circus, clown |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dean Martin | Pete Nelson |
| 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 |
| Kathleen Freeman | Custard Pie Gag Victim |
| Robert 'Bob' Atterbury | The Great Nero(High Wire Walker)(uncredited) |
| George Boyce | Circus Clown(uncredited) |
| Chet Brandenburg | Circus Roustabout(uncredited) |
| Drew Cahill | Second Soldier(uncredited) |
| Frank Carter | Army Captain(uncredited) |
| Sue Casey | Circus Snake Charmer(uncredited) |
| Chick Chandler | Drop-the-Dip Pitchman(uncredited) |
| Sandy Descher | Crippled Girl |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Joseph Pevney | Director |
| Don McGuire | Writer |
| Walter Scharf | Original Music Composer |
| Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| John P. Fulton | Special Effects |
| Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Rudy Makoul | Dialogue Coach |
| Charles C. Coleman | Assistant Director |
| Daniel McCauley | Assistant Director |
| Harold Lewis | Sound Recordist |
| John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Nick Castle | Choreographer |
| Loyal Griggs | Director of Photography |
| Warren Low | Editor |
| Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Tambi Larsen | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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