
Drama based on the legendary circus family, its spectacular but tragic career, and its unique aerial act that includes the seven-member pyramid that led to the 1962 accident in which two of the troupe were killed and another permanently paralyzed.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Lloyd Bridges
Karl Wallenda

Britt Ekland
Jenny Wallenda

Taina Elg
Helen Wallenda

Cathy Rigby
Jana Schmidt
John van Dreelen
Herman Wallenda

Michael McGuire
Arnold Fielding
Ben Fuhrman
Gunther Wallenda
Travis Hudson
Lotte Schmidt

Bruce Ornstein
Mario Wallenda
Stephen Parr
Dick Faughnan

William Sadler
Dieter Schmidt
Isa Thomas
Edith Wallenda

Casey Biggs
Gene Hallow
Lucinda Bridges
Nurse
Tino Wallenda
Nino Canetti (uncredited)
Crew
Producer
Stunt Coordinator
Music
Director
Casting
Art Direction
Executive Producer
Camera Operator
Writer
Costume Design
Director of Photography
Stunt Double
Details
Release Date
1978-02-12
Runtime
98 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Daniel Wilson Productions
NBC Productions
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
TV Movie