Billy Rose's Jumbo

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Billy Rose's Jumbo ★★★ Jumbo 1962

Better-than-average update of the circus picture. Durante and Raye are terrific, as are the Rodgers and Hart songs. Fun, with lively production numbers in the inimitable Berkeley style. ♫Over and Over Again; Circus on Parade; Why Can't I?; This Can't Be Love; The Most Beautiful Girl in the World; My Romance; Little Girl Blue; What is a Circus; Sawdust, Spangles and Dreams. 125m/C VHS, DVD . Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, Martha Raye, Dean Jagger; D: Charles Walters; W: Sidney Sheldon.

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