The First of May (film)

The First of May
Directed byPaul Sirmons
Written byGary Rogers
Gail Radley (novel)
Produced byGary Rogers
Paul Sirmons
StarringJulie Harris
Charles Nelson Reilly
Robin O'Dell
Tom Nowicki
Joe DiMaggio
Dan Byrd
Mickey Rooney
CinematographyStephen Campbell
Music byTom Backus
Distributed byCMD Distribution[1][2]
Running time
111 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The First of May (also known as Two for the Show[3]) is a 1998 independent film by Paul Sirmons and Gary Rogers, starring Dan Byrd, Julie Harris, Charles Nelson Reilly, Robin O'Dell, Tom Nowicki, Joe DiMaggio, and Mickey Rooney. It premiered on 12th October, 1998, in Buena Vista, Florida, at the FMPTA Annual Party. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Golden Days by Gail Radley. The circus people call Cory "the first of May" as it's their term for a newcomer.

It is notable for being the last film in which Joe DiMaggio appeared.

  1. ^ "Two for the Show". Archived from the original on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
  2. ^ "BN No Results Page | Barnes & Noble®". Archived from the original on 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
  3. ^ "Two for the Show". Amazon. 23 June 2015.