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Feature film — 1954

Carnival Story (1954)

4.61h 35mDrama

In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Munich. While traveling from town to town, she is torn between two suitors: cruel carnival barker Joe and kindhearted high-dive artist Frank. Frank gets the upper hand when he asks Willi to join his act. The partners soon become the most popular attraction at the carnival. But tragedy is only a slip away.

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A high-signal pick with 15 votes.

Westia Film / King Brothers Productions

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Director: Kurt Neumann

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Cast & crew

Anne Baxter as Willi

Anne Baxter

Willi

Steve Cochran as Joe Hammond

Steve Cochran

Joe Hammond

Lyle Bettger as Frank Colloni

Lyle Bettger

Frank Colloni

George Nader as Bill Vines

George Nader

Bill Vines

Jay C. Flippen as Charley Grayson

Jay C. Flippen

Charley Grayson

Helene Stanley as Peggy

Helene Stanley

Peggy

Ady Berber as Groppo

Ady Berber

Groppo

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Anni Trautner

Bearded Lady (uncredited)

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Jadin Wong

Chinese Dancer (uncredited)

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