

Circus of Horrors
Spectacular Towering Terror! One man's lust...made men into beasts, stripped women of their souls!
A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he befriends deformed women and transforms them for his "Temple of Beauty". However, when they threaten to leave, they meet with mysterious accidents.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- circus
- series of murders
- plastic surgeon
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR31 Aug 1960
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical151 Apr 1960
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1811 Aug 1960
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Circus of Horrors was released on 1 April 1960.
Audience reviews
2- W7/10
Wuchak
3/24/2020
***Lurid, comic booky circus flick with stunning women, wild animals and devious murders*** A couple years after WW2 an English plastic surgeon (Anton Diffring) flees to France with his two cronies (Kenneth Griffith & Jane Hylton) and ends up going into the circus business. A decade later he has a successful traveling show that’s notorious as 'The Jinxed Circus,' which draws the suspicions of an inspector (Co…
- S6/10
Sierbahnn
5/10/2026
Old timey glory There is a lot one could say about a movie that is over 60 years old, to put it down compared to modern blockbusters, but as far as being a movie this is a good one. Its production value is high (despite some of the hokey animal props/costumes) and the acting is rock-solid. The music is repetitive, which goes with the circus theme, and there are hooks for subplots that never go explored, leaving you …
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