Toby and the Tall Corn (1954)

Toby is a heartwarming and entertaining portrait of one of the last travelling variety shows in the United States Every summer Toby the troupes charming downtoearth ownerlead actor takes his small band of performers to towns across the Midwest to perform under a massive tent Leacock captures the heat of the summer night on the faces of the appreciative audiences the thrill of the live performances and the challenge of the setup