The Main Attraction is a 1962 British-American drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, and starring Pat Boone, Nancy Kwan and Mai Zetterling.

All is well until Eddie moves on, falling in love with another circus performer, Tessa; this is complicated by the jealousy of Gina's ex-husband, Bozo.

[6] Stark and writer-producer John Patrick wanted Boone's character to sleep with Nancy Kwan's.

[7] Seven Arts compromised and agreed to cut some scenes in exchange for Boone going on a publicity tour for the movie.

[8] The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Only a richly flamboyant production could do justice to the extravagance of the plot.

But the film as a whole is as timid as Pat Boone's attempt to be bold and bad – although the latter spectacle has a kind of freakish interest, as if Snow White had decided to behave like the wicked Queen.

However, Mai Zetterling has a few moments of drunken splendour which are bloodshot beacons of light in an otherwise dimly soppy little film.

[9] According to Diabolique magazine "it's a weird film, not quite successful, but interesting which benefits from being shot in Europe.