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51. Magic Journeys (1982)
16 min | Fantasy, Short
Children are shown in a series of dream and fantasy sequences, with imagery (such as a kite soaring out of the screen) designed to take advantage of the 3-D format.
Director: Murray Lerner
Votes: 78
52. Sunshine of Paradise Alley (1926)
75 min | Drama, Romance
A wealthy banker wants to tear down a tenement slum to build a factory, but a charming girl who lives there starts to persuade him to change his mind. A crooked bank employee and one of the... See full summary »
Director: Jack Nelson | Stars: Barbara Bedford, Kenneth MacDonald, Max Davidson, Nigel Barrie
Votes: 25
53. Duo Valentianos (1987)
91 min | Documentary, Drama
Director: Gertrud Pinkus | Stars: Gilles Lotthe, Margarete Wiedstruck, Ulli Scholz, Angelika Bartsch
54. Hin oreri yerge (1982)
87 min | Drama
The members of an amateur theater group share the losses and sorrows of war with Armenian provincial town's inhabitants.
Director: Albert Mkrtchyan | Stars: Shaum Kazaryan, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Verjaluys Mirijanyan, Guzh Manukyan
Votes: 146
55. Kings of the Sky (2004)
68 min | Documentary
Follows Adil Hoshur's renowned troup of tightrope walkers for four months of their town-to-town tour. Rather than focus on their performances, the director seeks to understand their lives, their motivation and their political struggle.
Director: Deborah Stratman
Votes: 22
56. The Jockey of Death (1915)
58 min | Adventure
A little girl seemed to have disappeared into thin air. Fifteen years after, the true reason comes into light. Her cousin Henri makes up his mind and decides it is time for action.
Director: Alfred Lind | Stars: Alfred Lind, Miss Evelyn, Trude Nick
Votes: 36
57. Junior Eurovision Song Contest (2003 TV Special)
122 min | Family, Music
The first Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) was based on an idea developed by Danmarks Radio (DR), the Danish national TV service, and was launched in November 2003 in Copenhagen. 16 ... See full summary »
Director: Arne J. Rasmussen | Stars: Camilla Ottesen, Remee, Nicolai Molbech, Flow Dance Academy
Votes: 63
58. Chyornyy kloun (1994)
105 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Boris Galkin | Stars: Boris Galkin, Evgeniya Uralova, Evgeniy Steblov, Vladislav Galkin
Votes: 13
60. Alcohol: Pink Elephant (1975)
15 min | Animation, Short
Director: Dennis Kennedy | Stars: Rudyard Norton, Dick Solowicz
Votes: 10
61. Tsirk (2009)
23 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary following the teachers and students of the Moscow State School for Circus and Variety Arts.
Director: David R. Cairns | Stars: Alexei Krugliakov, Evgeny Barmenkov, Tanya Krymko, Lena Lvov
62. Thrill of Fair (1951)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye, Olive, and Swee'pea take their pig, Smedley, to the fair to enter it in the livestock show. While Popeye is distracted, Swee'pea crawls off following his balloon and narrowly avoids... See full summary »
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 91
63. Grace Fall (2013)
2 min | Animation, Short
Circus troupe members who aren't visible, but can be perceived regardless.
Director: Kyler Kelly
64. Petit fil(s) (2015)
23 min | Short
Director: Romuald Beugnon | Stars: Lucas Bergandi, Roger Decugis, Julie Douine
66. Bave circus (2008)
5 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
On a rainy afternoon, a child plays with his snails. He falls along with them in a dreamy snail circus.
Directors: Philippe Desfretier, Nicolas Dufresne, Sylvain Kauffmann, Martin Laugero
Votes: 41
67. The Druggist's Dilemma (1933)
17 min | Comedy, Short
Bobby Clark and Paul McCullough star as a couple of wacky soda jerks. They do a high wire act while delivering a much needed pair of pants to their boss.
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough, James Finlayson, Cecil Cunningham
Votes: 33
68. Miradas sobre Buenos Aires (2007)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A young man with a film camera walks through the streets of Buenos Aires and records images of the past.
Director: Andrew Sala | Star: Ezequiel Armesto
69. The Bum's Rush (1927)
Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy
A bum and an escaped convict find a kidnapped boy and try to bring him home.
Directors: James D. Davis, Leslie Goodwins | Stars: 'Snub' Pollard, Otto Fries, Mavis Villiers, Bobby Nelson
Votes: 17
70.
Sailor Moon (1992–1997)
Episode:
Forest of Illusion! Invitation of a Beautiful Fairy
(1995)
TV-Y7-FV | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Chibi-Usa befriends a young man, an artist fixated on the existence of fairies, who is targeted by Fish-eye.
Director: Kunihiko Ikuhara | Stars: Kotono Mitsuishi, Aya Hisakawa, Michie Tomizawa, Emi Shinohara
Votes: 74
71.
Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode:
The Shaggy Kings
(1961)
60 min | Western
Thompson discovers the circus' remaining food supply has been tainted when his tightrope walker is struck down by food poisoning. Two weeks in any direction from the nearest point of ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Irving | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Dan Duryea
Votes: 11
72.
Tarzan (1966–1968)
Episode:
The Circus
(1967)
Action, Adventure
Tarzan leaves Jai in Dutch's care when he's asked to help look for a dangerous criminal. Bellak and Ilona, who run a small circus, let Jai and Dutch join them but they become curious about ... See full summary »
Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Ron Ely, Chips Rafferty, Sally Kellerman, Jack Elam
Votes: 20
73.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Carnival
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Four carnival performers are stranded after the carnival leaves Walton's Mountain, so they stay with the Waltons while they try to get back home.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 235
74.
Mike Hammer (1958–1959)
Episode:
No Business Like -----
(1958)
26 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Doc Fawcett hires Mike to find the person to whom he's paying protection money. He's received letters that threaten his daughter, a high-wire acrobat, will suffer a serious, if not fatal, ... See full summary »
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Darren McGavin, Anthony Caruso, Jeanne Cooper, Susan Morrow
Votes: 21
75.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Secrets of Lost Empires: Inca (2)
(1997)
TV-PG | Documentary
Nova examines how the Inca could construct magnificently engineered citadels and an extensive system of roads at the top of the rugged Andes Mountains without metal tools, wheels, mathematics or writing.
Votes: 15
76.
Schoolhouse Rock! (1973–2009)
Episode:
Three-Ring Government
(1979)
TV-Y | Animation, Short, Family
A kid who's into circuses finds it easy to remember how the branches of the United States government perform.
Star: Lynn Ahrens
Votes: 33
77.
Young Justice (2010–2023)
Episode:
Performance
(2012)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Robin, Artemis, Superboy, Miss Martian, and Red Arrow go undercover as the Daring Dangers to discover the link between Haly's circus and stolen weapon technology.
Director: Michael Chang | Stars: Crispin Freeman, Jesse McCartney, Stephanie Lemelin, Danica McKellar
Votes: 3,082
78.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Circus: Part 1
(2018)
TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The history of the performing entertainment form in American history.
Stars: Richie Moriarty, Michael Murphy, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 145
79.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Belgique: de Bruxelles à la côte flamande
(2013)
90 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Brussels: Sacha meets Vincent Wauters, the director of the circus school of Brussels: we walk to the Grande Place where they can see the town-hall and the houses... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Sacha Bollet