Salto mortale (1953)
Il direttore di un piccolo circo cecoslovacco si oppone alla statalizzazione della sua impresa decisa dal regime comunista dopo la presa del potere. La cosa che non sopporta è, in particolare, l'obbligo di inserire nel programma alcuni numeri di carattere politico. L'impresario pensa perciò di rifugiarsi oltre frontiera chiedendo asilo nella zona tedesca occupata dagli americani.
Direttore: Elia Kazan
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Fredric March as Karel Cernik |
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Terry Moore as Tereza Cernik |
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Gloria Grahame as Zama Cernik |
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Cameron Mitchell as Joe Vosdek |
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Adolphe Menjou as Fesker |
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Robert Beatty as Barovic |
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Richard Boone as Krofta |
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Alexander D'Arcy as Rudolph (as Alex D'Arcy) |
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Pat Henning as Konradin |
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Paul Hartman as Jaremir |
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John Dehner as The Chief |
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Gert Fröbe as |
| Sound | Earle Hagen | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fritz Seyfried | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Arthur Schramm | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Martin Müller | Sound |
| Sound | Carl Becker | Sound |
| Directing | Elia Kazan | Director |
| Production | Gerd Oswald | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Georg Krause | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ursula Maes | Costume Design |
| Writing | Neil Paterson | Story |
| Production | Robert L. Jacks | Producer |
| Art | Hans Kuhnert | Art Direction |
| Writing | Robert E. Sherwood | Writer |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Theo Zwierski | Art Direction |
| Directing | Hans Tost | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Dorothy Spencer | Editor |