The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth

Storyline

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.
    Released
    2/16/1952
    Runtime
    2h 32min
    Director
    Budget
    $4,000,000
    Revenue
    $36,000,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Paramount Pictures
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
Robert Carson
The Ringmaster
John Kellogg
John Kellogg
Harry
Julia Faye
Julia Faye
Birdie
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
John Ringling North
John Ringling North
Himself
Lou Jacobs
Himself (clown)
Brad Jackson
Reporter at RIngside
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Doctor
Lillian Albertson
Lillian Albertson
Buttons' mother
Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee
Picked-pocket Customer
Davison Clark
Davison Clark
Sam, game customer
Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams
Sam's Wife (uncredited)
Arthur Q. Bryan
Arthur Q. Bryan
Ice-Cream Eating Spectator
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Spectator (uncredited)
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Spectator (uncredited)
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Spectator (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Mona Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
William Boyd
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)
Beverly Washburn
Beverly Washburn
Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)
Lee Aaker
Lee Aaker
Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Oliver Blake
Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Spectator (uncredited)
Nancy Gates
Nancy Gates
Spectator
Bob Crosby
Bob Crosby
Spectator
John Ridgely
John Ridgely
Assistant Manager
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
Dave (uncredited)
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Eric Alden
Canvas Man (uncredited)
Noel Neill
Noel Neill
Noel (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
Circus Barker (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Daisy Earles
Daisy Earles
Midget
Luce Potter
Midget
Angelo Rossitto
Angelo Rossitto
Dwarf
Antoinette Concello
Antoinette Concello
Tuffy Genders
Tuffy Genders
Kay Wiley
Acting
Lillian O'Malley
Spectator
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