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 |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fritz Seyfried | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Earle Hagen | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Master |
| Sound | Martin Müller | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Arthur Schramm | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Carl Becker | Sound |
| Directing | Elia Kazan | Director |
| Editing | Dorothy Spencer | Editor |
| Art | Hans Kuhnert | Art Direction |
| Writing | Neil Paterson | Story |
| Production | Gerd Oswald | Associate Producer |
| Art | Theo Zwierski | Art Direction |
| Writing | Robert E. Sherwood | Writer |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Georg Krause | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ursula Maes | Costume Design |
| Production | Robert L. Jacks | Producer |
| Directing | Hans Tost | Assistant Director |