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The Greatest Show on Earth

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.

Release Date: 1952-02-16

Original Language: en

Genres: Drama Romance

Rating:

Popularity:

8.514

Cast Members

Cornel Wilde

The Great Sebastian

Charlton Heston

Brad Braden

Henry Wilcoxon

FBI Agent Gregory

Lawrence Tierney

Mr. Henderson

Cucciola

Cucciola

Robert Carson

The Ringmaster

Cecil B. DeMille

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Lou Jacobs

Himself (clown)

Brad Jackson

Reporter at RIngside

Lillian Albertson

Buttons' mother

Milton Kibbee

Picked-pocket Customer

Davison Clark

Sam, game customer

Dorothy Adams

Sam's Wife (uncredited)

Arthur Q. Bryan

Ice-Cream Eating Spectator

Bess Flowers

Spectator (uncredited)

Bing Crosby

Spectator (uncredited)

Bob Hope

Spectator (uncredited)

Mona Freeman

Spectator (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

Spectator (uncredited)

William Boyd

Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)

Beverly Washburn

Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)

Lee Aaker

Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Spectator (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Spectator (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Spectator (uncredited)

Nancy Gates

Spectator

Bob Crosby

Spectator

John Ridgely

Assistant Manager

Lane Chandler

Dave (uncredited)

Edmond O'Brien

Midway Barker at End (uncredited)

Eric Alden

Canvas Man (uncredited)

Noel Neill

Noel (uncredited)

Syd Saylor

Circus Barker (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Antoinette Concello

Antoinette Concello

Tuffy Genders

Tuffy Genders