Karel Cernik
Fredric March
Karel Cernik
Man on a Tightrope
“It's true! The stranger-than-fiction story that screams with SUSPENSE!”
6.5
1953
1h 45m
DramaThriller
Director: Elia Kazan
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.
Trailer
MAN ON A TIGHTROPE (1953) Theatrical Trailer - Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame
Cast
Tereza Cernik
Terry Moore
Tereza Cernik
Zama Cernik
Gloria Grahame
Zama Cernik
Joe Vosdek
Cameron Mitchell
Joe Vosdek
Fesker
Adolphe Menjou
Fesker
Barovic
Robert Beatty
Barovic
Krofta
Richard Boone
Krofta
Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy)
Alexander D'Arcy
Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy)
Konradin
Pat Henning
Konradin
Jaremir
Paul Hartman
Jaremir
The Chief
John Dehner
The Chief
Gert Fröbe
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Featurettes (1)
Guest Programmer Dana Delany on “Once a Thief” and “Man on a Tightrope” (Clip) | Noirvember
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