The amazing biography of legendary circus impresario and unparalleled showman, P.T. Barnum.

Phineas T. Barnum looks back at his life, starting when he is just a little boy. The movie shows how he muddled through his life and how he finally became a successful circus-master. But to get there he had to risk everything he had and show enormous courage.—R. Kessen <[email protected]>