High Jump(1959)
High Jump 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.
High Jump (1959) is a thriller and crime film directed by Godfrey Grayson, released on May 1, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Richard Wyler, Lisa Daniely, Leigh Madison and Michael Peake. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Godfrey Grayson
- Writers:
- Eldon Howard, Brian Clemens
- Production:
- Danziger Productions Ltd.
- Status:
- Released
High Jump Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Wyler
as Bill Ryan
Lisa Daniely
as Jackie Field
Leigh Madison
as Kitty
Michael Peake
as Ray Shaw
- Arnold Bell
Arnold Bell
as Tom Rowton
Nora Gordon
as Mrs. Barlow
- Tony Doonan
Tony Doonan
as Frank
Robert Raglan
as Inspector
Key crew
Directed by Godfrey Grayson, written by Eldon Howard and Brian Clemens.
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High Jump Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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High Jump – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch High Jump online?
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Who stars in High Jump?
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The main cast of High Jump (1959) includes Richard Wyler, Lisa Daniely, Leigh Madison, Michael Peake and Arnold Bell. The film was directed by Godfrey Grayson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was High Jump released?
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High Jump was released on May 1, 1959 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is High Jump worth watching?
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High Jump (1959) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.