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Alarm at the Circus (1954)

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Gerhard Klein

Synopsis

Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save every penny in order to buy boxing gloves for training. Nevertheless, they cannot seem to save enough and so they let themselves be hired by the bartender Klott for a twisted scheme. However, Klaus overhears one of Klott's conversations and learns that Klott intends for the boys to steal horses from the East Berlin Barlay Circus, where Klaus recently made some good friends. Indignant, he sets out to stop the robbery—and an adventurous action story results.

Actors

Erwin Geschonneck
Erwin Geschonneck
Klott
Hans Winter
Hans Winter
Klaus
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Max
Ulrich Thein
Ulrich Thein
Herbert
Jean Brahn
Jean Brahn
Zapfer
Uwe-Jens Pape
Uwe-Jens Pape
Karl Kendzia
Karl Kendzia
Siegfried Weiß
Siegfried Weiß
Peter Dornseif
Peter Dornseif
Annelise Matschulat
Annelise Matschulat
Marga Legal
Marga Legal
Erich Franz
Erich Franz
Günther Haack
Günther Haack
Hans Flössel
Hans Flössel
Arthur Reppert
Arthur Reppert
Hans Rose
Hans Rose

Crews

Gerhard Klein
Gerhard Klein
Director
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Writer
Hans Kubisch
Hans Kubisch
Writer
Ursula Kahlbaum
Ursula Kahlbaum
Editor
Günter Klück
Günter Klück
Music
Werner Bergmann
Werner Bergmann
Director of Photography

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Alarm im Zirkus - DEFA-Trailer

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