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The Greatest Show on Earth
1952, Feb 16
2h 32m
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.
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Lee Aaker
Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)
Charlton Heston
Brad Braden
Lawrence Tierney
Mr. Henderson
John Ridgely
Assistant Manager
James Stewart
Buttons
Eric Alden
Canvas Man (uncredited)
Bob Hope
Spectator (uncredited)
Noel Neill
Noel (uncredited)
Bob Crosby
Spectator
Nancy Gates
Spectator
Bing Crosby
Spectator (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Spectator (uncredited)
Julia Faye
Birdie
Cornel Wilde
The Great Sebastian
Gloria Grahame
Angel
Kathleen Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Circus Barker (uncredited)
Lillian Albertson
Buttons' mother
Beverly Washburn
Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams
Sam's Wife (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Emmett Kelly
Himself
Angelo Rossitto
Dwarf
Edmond O'Brien
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
Betty Hutton
Holly
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Doctor
Henry Wilcoxon
FBI Agent Gregory
Lyle Bettger
Klaus
Daisy Earles
Midget
Milton Kibbee
Picked-pocket Customer
Dorothy Lamour
Phyllis
Oliver Blake
Spectator (uncredited)
John Kellogg
Harry
Franklyn Farnum
Spectator (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Dave (uncredited)
Arthur Q. Bryan
Ice-Cream Eating Spectator
Davison Clark
Sam, game customer
Erville Alderson
Spectator (uncredited)
John Ringling North
Himself
Cucciola
Cucciola
Robert Carson
The Ringmaster
Lou Jacobs
Himself (clown)
Brad Jackson
Reporter at RIngside
Chuck Hamilton
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Luce Potter
Midget
Antoinette Concello
Antoinette Concello
Tuffy Genders
Tuffy Genders
Kay Wiley
Lillian O'Malley
Spectator
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