The Greatest Show on Earth backdrop
The Greatest Show on Earth logo
The Greatest Show on Earth poster
Trailer
The Greatest Show on Earth
6.3
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2h 32m
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1952
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Released
Overview
To ensure a full 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.

Cast
Betty Hutton poster
Betty Hutton
Holly
Cornel Wilde poster
Cornel Wilde
The Great Sebastian
Charlton Heston poster
Charlton Heston
Brad Braden
Dorothy Lamour poster
Dorothy Lamour
Phyllis
Gloria Grahame poster
Gloria Grahame
Angel
James Stewart poster
James Stewart
Buttons
Henry Wilcoxon poster
Henry Wilcoxon
FBI Agent Gregory
Lyle Bettger poster
Lyle Bettger
Klaus
Lawrence Tierney poster
Lawrence Tierney
Mr. Henderson
Emmett Kelly poster
Emmett Kelly
Himself
Cucciola poster
Cucciola
Cucciola
Robert Carson poster
Robert Carson
The Ringmaster
John Kellogg poster
John Kellogg
Harry
Julia Faye poster
Julia Faye
Birdie
Cecil B. DeMille poster
Cecil B. DeMille
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
John Ringling North poster
John Ringling North
Himself
Lou Jacobs poster
Lou Jacobs
Himself (clown)
Brad Jackson poster
Brad Jackson
Reporter at RIngside
Frank Wilcox poster
Frank Wilcox
Doctor
Lillian Albertson poster
Lillian Albertson
Buttons' mother

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