Man on a Tightrope
DirectorElia Kazan
“It's true! The stranger-than-fiction story that screams with SUSPENSE!”
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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MAN ON A TIGHTROPE (1953) Theatrical Trailer - Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame
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