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The Greatest Show on Earth

6.419522h 32mNRMovieDramaRomance

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.

DirectorCecil B. DeMille
WritersTheodore St. John·Fredric M. Frank
ProducerCecil B. DeMille

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Cast · Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

BHBetty Hutton
Betty Hutton
Holly
CWCornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde
The Great Sebastian
CHCharlton Heston
Charlton Heston
Brad Braden
DLDorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
Phyllis
GGGloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Angel
JSJames Stewart
James Stewart
Buttons
HWHenry Wilcoxon
Henry Wilcoxon
Agent Gregory
LBLyle Bettger
Lyle Bettger
Klaus
LTLawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney
Mr. Henderson
EKEmmett Kelly
Emmett Kelly
Emmett Kelly
C
Cucciola
Cucciola
AC
Antoinette Concello
Antoinette Concello

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