Overview
This film tells the bittersweet story of strongman and magician Mike Swistun who, for thirty days in 1923, was the strongman with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Born in Olha, Manitoba, Swistun was a Ukrainian farm boy, who, for a short moment in time, achieved fame and fortune only to lose it. Narrated by the Ukrainian Hollywood actor Jack Palance, this film won the prestigious Genie Award.
Year 1980
Studio
Director Halya Kuckmij
Crew Elise Swerhone (Camera Department Production Assistant), Robert Lower (Sound), Halya Kuckmij (Producer), Halya Kuckmij (Director), Robert Duncan (Writer), Roman Buchok (Production Assistant)
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Language English
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