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High Jump (1959)

Movie ★ 9.0 66 min

Thriller Crime

After he accidentally causes the death of his partner, trapeze artist Bill Ryan leaves the circus and sinks into an alcoholic mire of self-pity. Things look up when elegant Jackie Field takes interest in Bill, but she hides a sinister motive. Ignoring Kitty, the shopgirl who adores him, Bill falls for Jackie and joins her gang of thieves, but the daring stunt she has him perform may lead to disaster.

Godfrey Grayson Director Eldon Howard Writer Brian Clemens Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1959
Runtime
66 min
IMDb
tt0051723
Language
Studio
Danziger Productions Ltd.

Themes

Cast

Richard Wyler Richard Wyler Bill Ryan Lisa Daniely Lisa Daniely Jackie Field Leigh Madison Leigh Madison Kitty Michael Peake Michael Peake Ray Shaw Arnold Bell Tom Rowton Nora Gordon Nora Gordon Mrs. Barlow Tony Doonan Frank Robert Raglan Robert Raglan Inspector

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Frequently asked questions

What is High Jump about?
After he accidentally causes the death of his partner, trapeze artist Bill Ryan leaves the circus and sinks into an alcoholic mire of self-pity. Things look up when elegant Jackie Field takes interest in Bill, but she hides a sinister motive. Ignoring Kitty, the shopgirl who adores him, Bill falls for Jackie and joins her gang of thieves, but the daring stunt she has him perform may lead to disaster.
Who directed High Jump?
High Jump was directed by Godfrey Grayson.
Who stars in High Jump?
High Jump stars Richard Wyler, Lisa Daniely, Leigh Madison, Michael Peake.
When was High Jump released?
High Jump is a 1959 thriller, crime film.
Where can I watch High Jump?
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