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4.0 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19621h 30mUnited Kingdom

The Main Attraction

“He's In Trouble With That "Suzie Wong" Girl”

Synopsis

An affable drifter on the lam for a murder he didn't commit hides out in a circus.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

London

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 1, 1962

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Petrie
Screenplay & Story
John Patrick
Original Title
The Main Attraction
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Seven Arts Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Petrie

Screenplay & Story

John Patrick

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Petrie

Daniel Petrie

Director

John Patrick

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Main Attraction.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Main Attraction

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Main Attraction about?

An affable drifter on the lam for a murder he didn't commit hides out in a circus.

Who directed The Main Attraction?

The Main Attraction was directed by Daniel Petrie.

Who stars in The Main Attraction?

The principal cast of The Main Attraction includes Pat Boone, Yvonne Mitchell, Kieron Moore, Mai Zetterling, Nancy Kwan.

When was The Main Attraction released and how long is it?

The Main Attraction was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.