The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

Drama · 1952 · 2h 32m

Movie

6.3/10 · TMDB

The Heartbeat Story of Circus People, Filmed with the Cooperation of Ringling Bros. - Barnum and Bailey Circus!

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.

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Cast & crew

Betty HuttonHolly
Cornel WildeThe Great Sebastian
Charlton HestonBrad Braden
Dorothy LamourPhyllis
Gloria GrahameAngel
James StewartButtons
Henry WilcoxonAgent Gregory
Lyle BettgerKlaus
Lawrence TierneyMr. Henderson
Emmett KellyEmmett Kelly
CucciolaCucciola
Antoinette ConcelloAntoinette Concello
John Ringling NorthJohn Ringling North
Tuffy GendersTuffy Genders
John KelloggHarry

Information

Release date
16 February 1952
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Genres
Drama, Romance
Runtime
2h 32m
Country of origin
United States

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