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  1. Jan 30, 2018 · There is only one quote from P. T. Barnum worth remembering, although evidence suggests he never actually said it: "There's a sucker born every minute." Rourke may be referring to himself as the "Sucker" of the quote, disgusted that he didn't see their betrayal coming.

  2. Dec 20, 2017 · 01. P.T. Barnum, portrayed by Hugh Jackman. Left, courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox; Right, Photofest. Phineas Taylor Barnum was the mastermind behind the world-famous circus spectacle that...

  3. Phineas Taylor Barnum ( / ˈbɑːrnəm /; July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an American showman, businessman and politician remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and founding the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus [1] with James Anthony Bailey .

  4. There's a sucker born every minute. " There's a sucker born every minute " is a phrase closely associated with P. T. Barnum, an American showman of the mid-19th century, although there is no evidence that he actually said it. Early examples of its use are found among gamblers and confidence tricksters .

  5. Barnum Was Right is a 1929 American comedy film directed by Del Lord and starring Glenn Tryon, Merna Kennedy and Basil Radford. Along with the sound version, the film was also released in a silent version for theatres not wired for sound.

  6. Jul 5, 2017 · “The Greatest Show on Earth” was how, in typical Barnum style, he described his circus. It finally closed this year, beset by high costs, lowered attendance, and animal rights protests, an entertainment for another era. But for many, it was all fun while it lasted.

  7. Dec 17, 2017 · The real Tom Thumb (right) was a young child when Barnum (center) brought him into the circus. New Zealand actor Sam Humphrey (left) portrays Tom Thumb in the movie. Did P.T. Barnum's museum really burn down?

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