The Great Wallendas (1978)
1978 · 1h 38m · Drama, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Drama based on the legendary circus family, its spectacular but tragic career, and its unique aerial act that includes the seven-member pyramid that led to the 1962 accident in which two of the troupe were killed and another permanently paralyzed.
Director: Larry Elikann
Writers: Jan Hartman
Music by: Bill Soden, Joe Weber
Cinematography: Bob Bailin
Editor: Eric Albertson, Patrick McMahon
Cast
Lloyd Bridges as Karl WallendaBritt Ekland as Jenny WallendaTaina Elg as Helen WallendaCathy Rigby as Jana SchmidtJohn van Dreelen as Herman WallendaMichael McGuire as Arnold FieldingBen Fuhrman as Gunther WallendaTravis Hudson as Lotte SchmidtBruce Ornstein as Mario WallendaStephen Parr as Dick FaughnanWilliam Sadler as Dieter SchmidtIsa Thomas as Edith WallendaMore like this
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