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Trapeze 1956 Directed by Carol Reed

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Joanna Productions
Budget $4,000,000
Revenue $14,400,000
Release Date 30 May 1956
105 mins
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster Mike Ribble
Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis Tino Orsini
Gina Lollobrigida
Gina Lollobrigida Lola
Katy Jurado
Katy Jurado Rosa
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez Bouglione
Johnny Puleo
Johnny Puleo Max
Minor Watson
Minor Watson John Ringling North
Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry Chikki
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Jean-Pierre Kérien Otto
Sid James
Sid James Snake Charmer
Los Arriolas
Los Arriolas Specialty Act
Gamil Ratib
Gamil Ratib Stefan
Pierre Tabard
Pierre Tabard Paul
Edward Hagopian
Edward Hagopian 3rd partner of Lola
Joe Warfield
Joe Warfield Photograph (uncredited)
Guy Provost
Guy Provost Journalist (uncredited)
Hubert de Lapparent
Hubert de Lapparent Photograph (uncredited)
Henri Coutet
Henri Coutet Circus Electrician (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Carol Reed
Carol Reed
Writers
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Wolf Mankowitz
Wolf Mankowitz
James R. Webb
James R. Webb
Producer
James Hill
James Hill
Cinematography
Robert Krasker
Robert Krasker
Composer
Malcolm Arnold
Malcolm Arnold
Editor
Bert Bates
Bert Bates
Production Design
Rino Mondellini
Rino Mondellini
Sound
Francis J. Scheid
Francis J. Scheid
Original Writer
Max Catto
Max Catto
Costume Design
Joseph Dimmitt
Joseph Dimmitt
Makeup Artist
Louis Bonnemaison
Louis Bonnemaison
Hairstylist
Trieste Sarnelli
Trieste Sarnelli
Music
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Camera Operator
John Harris
John Harris
Assistant Director
Michel Romanoff
Michel Romanoff