The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952
2h 32m
6.3

6.3/10

272 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Romance

"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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Status: Released

Budget: $4,000,000

Revenue: $36,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Russian

Keywords

circus clown traveling circus trapeze artist

Quick Facts

Release Date February 16, 1952
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0044672

Cast

Betty Hutton
Betty Hutton

Holly

Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde

The Great Sebastian

Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston

Brad Braden

Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour

Phyllis

Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame

Angel

James Stewart
James Stewart

Buttons

Henry Wilcoxon
Henry Wilcoxon

FBI Agent Gregory

Lyle Bettger
Lyle Bettger

Klaus

Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney

Mr. Henderson

Emmett Kelly
Emmett Kelly

Himself

Cucciola
Cucciola

Cucciola

Robert Carson
Robert Carson

The Ringmaster

Key Crew

Cecil B. DeMille
Director
Theodore St. John
Screenplay
Fredric M. Frank
Screenplay
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
Barré Lyndon
Screenplay