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The World’s Greatest Fair (2004): Cast

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The World’s Greatest Fair is a 2004 historical documentary directed by Scott Huegerich and Bob Miano, starring John David. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

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The World’s Greatest Fair (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Directors
Scott Huegerich and Bob Miano
Genres
Documentary , History
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The World’s Greatest Fair About?

The premise of The World’s Greatest Fair without spoilers.

Through first‑hand testimonies, the film offers an intimate portrait of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, showcasing its diverse attractions—from the inaugural Olympic Games on American soil and the debut of the Ferris wheel to a memorable appearance by Geronimo. The lavish exhibition ushered in the era President Theodore Roosevelt later dubbed “the American century.”

The World’s Greatest Fair Themes & Keywords

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  • 1900s
  • reference to geronimo
  • reference to theodore roosevelt
  • reference to thomas alva edison
  • american imperialism
  • ragtime music
  • popular culture
  • horse and carriage
  • year 1904
  • temporary building
  • baby incubator
  • wireless telegraphy
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  • forest park saint louis
  • fatal crash
  • public entertainment
  • indian tribe
  • x ray machine
  • horse trainer
  • automoblie
  • historical documentary
  • pygmy tribe
  • tlingit people
  • early technology
  • racial segregation
  • apache indian tribe
  • anthropology
  • sightseeing
  • bandstand
  • fax machine
  • airplane
  • bullfight
  • osage indian
  • concert hall
  • profit margin
  • smart horse
  • incandescent lightbulb
  • palace of fine arts
  • american art
  • horse show
  • turn of the 20th century
  • dog meat
  • chicago illinois
  • train crash
  • tent city
  • swimming
  • summer olympics
  • spotlight
  • recreation
  • publisher
  • pike
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Cast & crew

The World’s Greatest Fair Cast

John David stars in The World’s Greatest Fair. Directed by Scott Huegerich and Bob Miano.

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The World’s Greatest Fair FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The World’s Greatest Fair, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The World’s Greatest Fair?

The World’s Greatest Fair runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was The World’s Greatest Fair released?

The World’s Greatest Fair was released on July 10, 2004.

Who directed The World’s Greatest Fair?

The World’s Greatest Fair was directed by Scott Huegerich and Bob Miano.

Who is in the cast of The World’s Greatest Fair?

The World’s Greatest Fair stars John David.

Does The World’s Greatest Fair have a post-credit scene?

No. The World’s Greatest Fair has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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