Billy Rose's Jumbo

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Billy Rose's Jumbo
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCharles Walters
Written byBen Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Sidney Sheldon
Produced byMartin Melcher
Joe Pasternak
StarringDoris Day
Stephen Boyd
Jimmy Durante
Martha Raye
CinematographyWilliam H. Daniels
Edited byRichard W. Farrell
Music byGeorge Stoll
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
December 6, 1962 (1962-12-06)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2,750,000 (US/ Canada)[1]

Billy Rose's Jumbo is a 1962 MGM musical movie. It stars Jimmy Durante, Doris Day, Martha Raye, and Stephen Boyd. The movie was directed by Charles Walters. It featured Busby Berkeley's choreography. It was nominated for an Academy Award for the adaptation of its Rodgers and Hart score.

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  1. "Top Rental Features of 1963", Variety, 8 January 1964 p 71. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.