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1956 was a great year for cinema but the Academy seemed to think bigger is better. How else can you explain that with the exception of the relatively small scale Friendly Persuasion, the other four nominees were large scale roadshow type epics or musicals (Around The World In 80 Days, Ten...

Actually, it wasn't. That would be that sentimental piece of slop known as Going My Way. :) And as far as circus movies go, I'll take the 1959 The Big Circus with Victor Mature, Rhonda Fleming, Gilbert Roland and Peter Lorre. More entertaining and a lot less bloat.