Trapeze
“High...High...High...Above Them All! - in excitement! - in spectacle! - in fire, flesh and fury!”
A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.
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Cast
18 people
Burt Lancaster
Mike Ribble
Known for
The Leopard
From Here to Eternity
Tony Curtis
Tino Orsini
Known for
Some Like It Hot
The Defiant Ones
Gina Lollobrigida
Lola
Known for
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Katy Jurado
Rosa
Known for
High Noon
Te Sigo Amando
Thomas Gomez
Bouglione
Known for
Key Largo
Force of Evil
Johnny Puleo
Max
Minor Watson
John Ringling North
Known for
Woman of the Year
Beyond the Forest
Gérard Landry
Chikki
Known for
La Bête Humaine
Trinity Is Still My Name
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Otto
Known for
Muriel, or the Time of Return
Sidney James
Snake Charmer
Known for
Carry On Cleo
The Lavender Hill Mob
Los Arriolas
Specialty Act
No other roles listed
Gamil Ratib
Stefan
Known for
Lawrence of Arabia
Shadow of Evil
Carol Reed Director · James R. Webb Screenplay Ben Hecht Writer
Worldwide gross $14M · Budget $4M · United States release May 30, 1956
Box office
Budget
$4,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,400,000
Gross vs. budget
3.6×
Production
Joanna Productions
Production
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United States · May 30, 1956
Theatrical
Brazil
January 1, 1957 · Theatrical
Denmark
November 25, 1957 · Theatrical
France
November 28, 1956 · Theatrical
February 25, 2010 · Physical · DVD
September 20, 2023 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Germany
December 18, 1956 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 25, 2010 · Physical · DVD
Portugal
December 19, 1956 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 17, 1956 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 17, 1956 · Theatrical
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