Meet Me at the Fair

January. 01,1953

Rating：

5.8

Genre：

Drama Music

Keywords：

Orphan Orphanage Traveling Salesman

Trailer Synopsis Cast

In 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young boy escaped from an orphanage, where bad conditions (the result of political graft) are being investigated by new appointee Zerelda Wing, who doesn't know that her fiancée is one of the politicians responsible. Tad wants to stay with his new friend Doc, who is attracted to Zerelda, to the discomfiture of his old flame Clara...all amid nostalgic musical numbers.

Dan Dailey as Doc Tilbee

Diana Lynn as Zerelda Wing

Scatman Crothers as Enoch Jones

Hugh O'Brian as Chilton Corr

Carole Mathews as Clara Brink

Rhys Williams as Pete McCoy

Thomas E. Jackson as Billy Gray

Russell Simpson as Sheriff Evans

George Chandler as Deputy Leach

Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Spooner

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