Carnival Story movie poster

Carnival Story

"The Story of a Woman's Shame!"

April 16, 1954 1h 35m 4.3/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1954. Carnival Story is a drama film. directed by Kurt Neumann.

Starring Anne Baxter, Steve Cochran, and Lyle Bettger

Synopsis

In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Munich. While traveling from town to town, she is torn between two suitors: cruel carnival barker Joe and kindhearted high-dive artist Frank. Frank gets the upper hand when he asks Willi to join his act. The partners soon become the most popular attraction at the carnival. But tragedy is only a slip away.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 16, 1954 71 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Westia Film
  • King Brothers Productions
  • RKO Radio Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carnival Story about?

In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Munich. While traveling from town to town, she is torn between two suitors: cruel carnival barker Jo...

Who directed Carnival Story?

Carnival Story was directed by Kurt Neumann.

How long is Carnival Story?

Carnival Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Carnival Story released?

Carnival Story was released on April 16, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Carnival Story?

The main cast of Carnival Story includes Anne Baxter, Steve Cochran, Lyle Bettger, George Nader, Jay C. Flippen.