The First of May (1999)
An unwanted boy and a forgotten old lady find running away to join the circus is really coming home.
111 min
Cory is a foster child nobody wants. Carlota is an elderly woman the world has forgotten. Together, they find friendship and family when they join a traveling circus. Also features Mickey Rooney and Joe DiMaggio, in his last screen appearance.
- Release date
- March 20, 1999
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Brian Langsbard
- Budget
- $2,500,000
Cast
- Julie Harris as Carlotta
- Dan Byrd as Cory
- Mickey Rooney as Boss Ed
- Charles Nelson Reilly as Dinghy
- Tom Nowicki as Dan
- Robin O'Dell as Michelle
- Gerard Christopher as Zack
- Mikki Scanlon as Loralie
- Joe DiMaggio as Self
- Jim Accomando as Roustabout
Crew
- Paul Sirmons · Director
- Gary Rogers · Writer
- Gail Radley · Writer
- Gary Rogers · Producer
- Paul Sirmons · Producer
- Brian Langsbard · Composer
- Stephen Campbell · Cinematographer
- David Law Bailey · Editor
- Oliver Peters · Editor
- Melvin Johnson · Casting director
- Orvis Rigsby · Production designer