The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)2h32
Drama · Romance
Director Cecil B. DeMille (6.9 avg)
Also directed The Ten Commandments, Samson and Delilah, Cleopatra, and 74 more
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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Cast
Betty Hutton
Cornel Wilde
Charlton Heston
Dorothy Lamour
Gloria Grahame
James Stewart
Henry Wilcoxon
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