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Fred Bloch stars as the teen assistant to escape artist Gordon Corey, a member of the WPA circus. Haunted by his past and damaged by alcoholism, Corey—a perfect foil to the idealistic Bloch—is as twisted as the ropes he uses in his death-defying stunts. An initial stop in Depression-era Illinois sets up a welcome opportunity for Bloch to revisit the work he began earlier with the Wor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More