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High Jump

May 1, 1959 1h 6m

Originally released in 1959. High Jump is a thriller/crime film. directed by Godfrey Grayson. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Wyler, Lisa Daniely, and Leigh Madison

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 1, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Danziger Productions Ltd.

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 inter...

Who directed High Jump?

High Jump was directed by Godfrey Grayson.

How long is High Jump?

High Jump has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was High Jump released?

High Jump was released on May 1, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in High Jump?

The main cast of High Jump includes Richard Wyler, Lisa Daniely, Leigh Madison, Michael Peake, Arnold Bell.