Man on a Tightrope

It's true! The stranger-than-fiction story that screams with SUSPENSE!

6.619531h 45m

Released

Drama

Thriller

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1953-05-21

Runtime1h 45m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Keywords

escape from communism

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2 total

Trailer

MAN ON A TIGHTROPE (1953) Theatrical Trailer - Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame

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Cast & Crew

Fredric March

as Karel Cernik

Terry Moore

as Tereza Cernik

Gloria Grahame

as Zama Cernik

Cameron Mitchell

as Joe Vosdek

Adolphe Menjou

as Fesker

Robert Beatty

as Barovic

Richard Boone

as Krofta

Alexander D'Arcy

as Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy)

Pat Henning

as Konradin

Paul Hartman

as Jaremir

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