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The Woman for Joe is a British film of genre Drama directed by George More O'Ferrall with Diane Cilento
The Woman for Joe (1955)
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Add to a movie listThe Woman for Joe is a 1955 British drama film starring Diane Cilento, George Baker, Jimmy Karoubi and David Kossoff. The owner of a circus sideshow and his prize attraction (a midget) become romantically involved with the same woman. The film was made at Pinewood Studios.
Synopsis
Midget George Wilson pulls strings to obtain a job in the circus for Mary, a Hungarian lady he's fallen madly in love with. Mary is happy to have the job, singing to the lions, but although she likes George, her feelings for circus owner Joe Harrop are stronger. The jealousy and tensions caused affect the running of the circus.Actors
Diane Cilento
(Mary)
Jill Ireland
George Baker
(Joe Harrop)
David Kossoff
(Max)
Violet Farebrother
(Ma Gollatz)
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