Circus of Fear

1966 film by Werner Jacobs, John Llewellyn Moxey
Movie film Q323820
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Circus of Fear

Summary

Circus of Fear is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Circus of Fear's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Circus of Fear was directed by John Llewellyn Moxey[4].
  • Circus of Fear was directed by Werner Jacobs[5].
  • Harry Alan Towers wrote the screenplay for Circus of Fear[6].
  • Circus of Fear's composer is recorded as Johnny Douglas[7].
  • Circus of Fear's genre is mystery film[8].
  • Circus of Fear's genre is crime film[9].
  • Circus of Fear's genre is horror film[10].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Christopher Lee[11].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Leo Genn[12].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Klaus Kinski[13].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Margaret Lee[14].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Suzy Kendall[15].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Cecil Parker[16].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Heinz Drache[17].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Eddi Arent[18].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Skip Martin[19].
  • A cast member of Circus of Fear was Victor Maddern[20].
  • Circus of Fear was produced by Harry Alan Towers[21].
  • Circus of Fear's director of photography is recorded as Ernest Steward[22].
  • The original language of Circus of Fear was English[23].
  • Circus of Fear's Commons category is recorded as Das Rätsel des silbernen Dreieck[24].
  • Circus of Fear was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Circus of Fear's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • Circus of Fear's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Circus of Fear was produced by Harry Alan Towers[21]. Directors include John Llewellyn Moxey[4] and Werner Jacobs[5]. Harry Alan Towers wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Christopher Lee[11], Leo Genn[12], Klaus Kinski[13], Margaret Lee[14], Suzy Kendall[15], and Cecil Parker[16].

Publication

Circus of Fear was released on January 1, 1966[28]. The original language of it was English[23]. Genres include mystery film[8], crime film[9], and horror film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Why It Matters

Circus of Fear ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . radiotimes.com. Retrieved . radiotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Reubot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of film
    Genre mystery film, crime film, horror film
    Aliases
    Color black-and-white
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