Heaven help all those other people who, deep down, remain to be convinced of the irresistibility of the circus. They're in for a terrible jolt.
Circus World
John Wayne Wild Across the World!
1964 · 2h 23m · APPROVED
Drama
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
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Circus World
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Circus owner Matt Masters is beset by disasters as he attempts a European tour of his circus. At the same time, he is caught in an emotional bind between his adopted daughter and her mother.
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