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UNITED STATES · 1964

Circus World

Henry Hathaway
circus life European tour family drama emotional conflict disaster and adversity
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Synopsis

Circus owner Matt Masters is beset by disasters as he attempts a European tour of his circus. At the same time, he is caught in an emotional bind between his adopted daughter and her mother.

Year1964
CountryUnited States
DirectorHenry Hathaway
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