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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 TMDB Rating · 288 votes

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.

Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Release date
Feb 16, 1952
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The Greatest Show on Earth

  • Portrait of Betty Hutton

    Betty Hutton

    Holly

  • Portrait of Cornel Wilde

    Cornel Wilde

    The Great Sebastian

  • Portrait of Charlton Heston

    Charlton Heston

    Brad Braden

  • Portrait of Dorothy Lamour

    Dorothy Lamour

    Phyllis

  • Portrait of Gloria Grahame

    Gloria Grahame

    Angel

  • Portrait of James Stewart

    James Stewart

    Buttons

  • Portrait of Henry Wilcoxon

    Henry Wilcoxon

    Agent Gregory

  • Portrait of Lyle Bettger

    Lyle Bettger

    Klaus

  • Portrait of Lawrence Tierney

    Lawrence Tierney

    Mr. Henderson

  • Portrait of Emmett Kelly

    Emmett Kelly

    Emmett Kelly

  • Cucciola

    Cucciola

  • Antoinette Concello

    Antoinette Concello

Where to Stream The Greatest Show on Earth by Country

United States
Streaming on KanopyRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
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India
Rent or buy on Amazon Video
Canada
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Australia
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