Juggling in Movies

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

[Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour]

To ensure a profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin a dangerous one-upmanship duel in the ring, while he pursues her on the ground.

At 0:09:18, Massimiliano Truzzi juggles 5 clubs for 4 seconds.

At 1:29:39, Veronica Martell force bounces 5 balls, and then moves them into the air, all for 14 seconds.

At 1:29:53, Miss Loni does some foot juggling, accompanied by 2 men.

At 1:33:40, someone juggles clubs in the background for 11 seconds.

At 2:22:57, Massimiliano Truzzi juggles 3 clubs in a parade, with several under the leg throws, seen 4 times over a 2 minute period.

At 2:31:15, Miss Loni does foot juggling outdoors, seen twice in half a minute. While she is doing this, someone else juggles 3 balls in front of her.

The entire movie may be seen here.


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