Trapez (1956)

Trapez: Directed by Carol Reed. With Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida, Katy Jurado. A crippled circus acrobat is torn emotionally between two ambitious young trapeze artists, one a talented young American and a less-gifted but beautiful Italian.

“Lancaster,Curtis and Lollobrigida as a trio of trapeze flyers.Young Curtis wants to learn the famous triple somersault from old vet Lancaster,whou0026#39;s crippled from a fatal fall.In comes Lollobrigida making trouble for the two flyers both on the ground and in the air.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eOne of the most enjoyable films about life under the big top.The trio of stars deliver sock performances worthy of their star status.Carol Reedu0026#39;s direction of the triple somersault is breathtakingly staged.Donu0026#39;t miss this one.”