Merry Andrew

"The happiest show in town!"

Apr 4 1958 Passed 1h 43m
Comedy, Musical, Romance

When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancient statue's burial site. But when he finds a traveling circus directly above the statue's location, he accidentally becomes part of the act. With a newfound passion for performance and an attraction to the beautiful acrobat Selena, Andrew must decide what is truly important to him.

Plot

Downtrodden but creative English school-teacher (Danny Kaye) on archeological trip discovers joys of love and circus life with acrobat (Pier Angeli).

Written by

Isobel Lennart, I.A.L. Diamond, Paul Gallico

Directed by

Michael Kidd

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Sol C. Siegel Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
983
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA