United States / Sep 26, 1951 / NR / Los Angeles
M-G-M's High, Wide and Handsome TECHNICOLOR Musical!
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A Texas carnival showmen team is mistaken for a cattle baron and his sister.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Glenn Strange | Tex Hodgkins |
| Dick Wessel | Concessionaire #1 |
| Donald MacBride | Concessionaire #2 |
| Marjorie Wood | Mrs. Gaytes |
| Hans Conried | Hotel Clerk |
| Thurston Hall | Mr. Gaytes |
| Duke Johnson | Juggler |
| Wilson Wood | Bellboy |
| Foy Willing | Bandleader Foy Willing |
| Michael Dugan | Card Player |
| Jackie Barnett | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Herman Belmonte | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Steve Carruthers | Man in Lobby (uncredited) |
| Douglas Carter | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| Bill Chatham | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Lyle Clark | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Harry Cody | Barker (uncredited) |
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| Gene Coogan | Cowhand (uncredited) |
| Oliver Cross | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Daley | Man in Lobby (uncredited) |
| Bert Davidson | Barker (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Woman in Lobby (uncredited) |
| Robert Fortier | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Joel Friend | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Alex Goudovitch | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| A. Cameron Grant | Dealer (uncredited) |
| Beatrice Hagen | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Earle Hodgins | Cab Passenger Frightened by Cornie (uncredited) |
| Don Hulbert | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Gary Lee Jackson | Boy (uncredited) |
| Donald Kerr | Barker (uncredited) |
| Richard Landry | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| William Lundy | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Emmett Lynn | Cook (uncredited) |
| John Maxwell | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Rhea Mitchell | Dealer (uncredited) |
| Rod O'Connor | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Regis Parton | Welcher (uncredited) |
| Gil Patric | Assistant Clerk (uncredited) |
| Joseph Paz | Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
| Hamil Petroff | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jack Regas | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Joe Roach | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Alex Romero | Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
| Fred Santley | Man in Lobby (uncredited) |
| George Sherwood | Stable Boss (uncredited) |
| Reginald Simpson | Dealer (uncredited) |
| Eric Sinclair | Page Boy (uncredited) |
| Robert R. Stephenson | Hamburger Man (uncredited) |
| Walton Walker | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Dan White | Card Player (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Texas Carnival |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated |
| Release date | 5 ottobre 1951 |
| Production | Jack Cummings |
| Writer | Dorothy Kingsley, George Wells |
| Editing | Adrienne Fazan |
| Cinematography | Robert H. Planck, Henri Jaffa, James Gooch |
| Assistant directors | Jack Greenwood, Charles Walters |
| Camera operators | Robert H. Planck, Henri Jaffa, James Gooch |
| Additional photography | Robert H. Planck, Henri Jaffa, James Gooch |
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| Production design | William Ferrari, Cedric Gibbons, F. Keogh Gleason, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | William Ferrari, Cedric Gibbons, F. Keogh Gleason, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | F. Keogh Gleason, Edwin B. Willis, William Ferrari, Cedric Gibbons |
| Visual effects | A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe |
| Stunts | Gil Perkins |
| Music | Joe Edmondson, Conrad Kahn, Harry Warren, Dorothy Fields, David Rose, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Joe Edmondson, Conrad Kahn, Harry Warren, Dorothy Fields, David Rose, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Helen Rose, John Truwe, Sydney Guilaroff, William Tuttle |
| Makeup | John Truwe, William Tuttle, Helen Rose, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, John Truwe, Helen Rose, William Tuttle |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 05, 1951 / NR
Mexico / Jan 16, 1952
Portugal / Feb 12, 1953
Physical media
United States / Dec 03, 2011 / NR / DVD
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