Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

95 mins | Drama, Family | Jan. 21, 1960

Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky chimpanzee. However, the circus isn't all fun and games when the evil candy vendor, Harry Tupper, convinces Toby that his Aunt Olive and Uncle Daniel don't love him or want him back. Toby resigns himself to circus life, but when he finally realizes that Tupper lied to him, and that his aunt and uncle truly love him, Toby happily returns home once again.

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

95 mins | Drama, Family | Jan. 21, 1960

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky chimpanzee. However, the circus isn't all fun and games when the evil candy vendor, Harry Tupper, convinces Toby that his Aunt Olive and Uncle Daniel don't love him or want him back. Toby resigns himself to circus life, but when he finally realizes that Tupper lied to him, and that his aunt and uncle truly love him, Toby happily returns home once again.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Walt Disney Productions
Original title Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Directors Charles Barton
Writers James Otis Kaler, Lillie Hayward, Bill Walsh

Cast

Kevin Corcoran

as Toby Tyler

Bob Sweeney

as Harry Tupper

Henry Calvin

as Ben Cotter

Gene Sheldon

as Sam Treat

Richard Eastham

as Colonel Sam Castle

James Drury

as Jim Weaver

Barbara Beaird

as Mademoiselle Jeanette

Dennis Olivieri

as Monsieur Ajax

Edith Evanson

as Aunt Olive

Tom Fadden

as Uncle Daniel

Oliver Wallace

as Bandleader

The Marquis Chimps

as The Marquis Family

Walter Bacon

as Circus Spectator

Alex Ball

as Circus Spectator

Brandon Beach

as Circus Spectator

Arline Bletcher

as Circus Spectator

Paul Bradley

as Parade Onlooker (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

as Circus Worker

William Challee

as Jailbird

Dick Cherney

as Circus Spectator

Noble Chissell

as Roustabout

John Cliff

as Roustabout

James Dietrich

as Worker Playing Calliope

Ken DuMain

as Circus Spectator

'Eddie Spaghetti' Emerson

as Ringling Brothers Clown

Ben Frommer

as Circus Spectator

Abe Goldstein

as Ringling Brothers Clown

Babs Graham

as Aerialist

Del Graham

as Aerialist

Carol Henry

as Roustabout

Duke Johnson

as Ringling Brothers Clown

Harry C. Johnson

as Ringling Brothers Clown

Kenner G. Kemp

as Parade Onlooker

Jess Kirkpatrick

as Sheriff

Dave Knupp

as Aerialist

Bob LaWandt

as Circus Spectator

Perk Lazelle

as Circus Spectator

Ruth Lee

as Wife - Circus Spectator

Herbert Lytton

as Townsman

Thomas Martin

as Circus Spectator

Kermit Maynard

as Roustabout

Michael McGreevey

as Concession Worker

William Meader

as Parade Onlooker

Howard Negley

as Ticket-Taker

William Newell

as Jailbird

William H. O'Brien

as Circus Spectator

Anthony Redondo

as Circus Spectator

Al Roberts

as Circus Spectator

Henry Rowland

as Circus Cook

Phil Schumacher

as Roustabout

Barry Seltzer

as Undetermined Secondary Role

Robert Shayne

as Husband - Circus Spectator

Olan Soule

as Circus Spectator Obstructed by Toby

Charles Sullivan

as Roustabout

Guy Wilkerson

as Townsman

Sam Harris

as Circus Spectator

James MacDonald

as Drummer (uncredited)