Man on a Tightrope (1953)

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65
Man on a Tightrope
StarringFredric MarchTerry MooreGloria Grahame
DirectorElia Kazan
WriterRobert E. Sherwood
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NR 1 hr 45 minJun 4th, 1953Drama, Thriller
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Plot
The owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe of performers and wild animals with him.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 4th, 1953
Original Language:English
Production Companies:20th Century Fox, Bavaria Film
black and whitecircuscommunismanti-communismczechoslovakiacold war eraescape planiron curtaindefectioncircus troupe