Man on a Tightrope

1953

NR

1h 45m

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6.5/10
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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.

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Neil Paterson(story by)
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Fredric March
Karel Cernik
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Terry Moore
Tereza Cernik
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Gloria Grahame
Zama Cernik
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Alexander D'Arcy
Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy)
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Pat Henning
Konradin
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John Dehner
The Chief

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Neil Paterson(story by)

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Release date

May 21, 1953 (United States)

Country of origin

Germany

Language

English

Production companies

20th Century Fox
Bavaria Film

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