circus skill theme
Circus skills are a group of disciplines that have been performed as entertainment in circus, sideshow, busking, or variety, vaudeville, or music hall shows. Such a skill is notably featured in the story and in a circus-like context.
3 total · 1 choice · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) | choice | A circus was at the heart of the story. Two main characters were Trapeze artists. Another was a clown. A variety of other circus artists were featured throughout. The plot revolved around trapeze stunts. Lengthy segments showcase circus acts. |
| ahp4x12 | minor | In his monologue, Alfred Hitchcock posed as the target for an unseen knife thrower. |
| movie: Around the World in 80 Days (1956) | minor | Passpartout was adept at acrobatics, a skill that came in handy more than once, and even performed in a Japanese circus in Yokohama. |