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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
Gloria Grahame
Angel
Nancy Gates
Spectator
Charlton Heston
Brad Braden
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)
Davison Clark
Sam, game customer
Angelo Rossitto
Dwarf
Oliver Blake
Spectator (uncredited)
Beverly Washburn
Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)
Lawrence Tierney
Mr. Henderson
Julia Faye
Birdie
James Stewart
Buttons
Bess Flowers
Spectator (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Edmond O'Brien
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
John Kellogg
Harry
Bob Hope
Spectator (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Circus Barker (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Dave (uncredited)
Lee Aaker
Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)
Bob Crosby
Spectator
Noel Neill
Noel (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Cornel Wilde
The Great Sebastian
Henry Wilcoxon
FBI Agent Gregory
Lyle Bettger
Klaus
Dorothy Lamour
Phyllis
Milton Kibbee
Picked-pocket Customer
Franklyn Farnum
Spectator (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Canvas Man (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams
Sam's Wife (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Assistant Manager
Frank Wilcox
Doctor
Erville Alderson
Spectator (uncredited)
Daisy Earles
Midget
Betty Hutton
Holly
Emmett Kelly
Himself
Bing Crosby
Spectator (uncredited)
Lillian Albertson
Buttons' mother
Arthur Q. Bryan
Ice-Cream Eating Spectator
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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