The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

Details

Original Title: The Greatest Show on Earth

Release Date: February 16, 1952

Runtime: 152 minutes

Budget: $4,000,000.0

Revenue: $36,000,000.0

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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TMDB Popularity: 2.85

Cast

Cornel Wilde

The Great Sebastian

Henry Wilcoxon

FBI Agent Gregory

Lawrence Tierney

Mr. Henderson

Cecil B. DeMille

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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)

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)

Crew

Henry Wilcoxon

Associate Producer

Edith Head

Costume Design

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Makeup Supervisor

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

John Ringling North

Technical Advisor

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