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The Greatest Show on Earth

“The Heartbeat Story of Circus People, Filmed with the Cooperation of Ringling Bros. - Barnum and Bailey Circus!”

★ 6.3 / 10 (293 votes)February 16, 1952152 minEN
DramaRomance

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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Movie facts

Release dateFebruary 16, 1952
StatusReleased
Runtime152 min
Rating★ 6.3 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish, Russian
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$4,000,000
Revenue$36,000,000
ProductionParamount Pictures
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Crew

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Writers

Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John, Theodore St. John, Fredric M. Frank

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Cast

Betty HuttonBetty HuttonHolly
Cornel WildeCornel WildeThe Great Sebastian
Charlton HestonCharlton HestonBrad Braden
Dorothy LamourDorothy LamourPhyllis
Gloria GrahameGloria GrahameAngel
James StewartJames StewartButtons
Henry WilcoxonHenry WilcoxonAgent Gregory
Lyle BettgerLyle BettgerKlaus
Lawrence TierneyLawrence TierneyMr. Henderson
Emmett KellyEmmett KellyEmmett Kelly
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Antoinette ConcelloAntoinette Concello
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