The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
'The Greatest Show on Earth' is als een magiër die mensen van alle leeftijden van zes tot zestig van de alledaagse sleur naar de wereld van spanning, humor en uitdagende schoonheid haalt. Maar achter dit decor schuilt een leven van discipline, talent en moed.
Regiseur:
Cecil B. DeMille
Schrijvers:
Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John, Barré Lyndon.
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Betty Hutton as Holly |
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Cornel Wilde as The Great Sebastian |
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Charlton Heston as Brad Braden |
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Dorothy Lamour as Phyllis |
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Gloria Grahame as Angel |
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James Stewart as Buttons |
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Henry Wilcoxon as Agent Gregory |
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Lyle Bettger as Klaus |
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Lawrence Tierney as Mr. Henderson |
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Emmett Kelly as Emmett Kelly |
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Cucciola as Cucciola |
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Antoinette Concello as Antoinette Concello |
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John Ringling North as John Ringling North |
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Tuffy Genders as Tuffy Genders |
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John Kellogg as Harry |
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John Ridgely as Assistant Manager |
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Frank Wilcox as Doctor |
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Robert Carson as The Ringmaster |
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Lillian Albertson as Buttons' Mother |
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Julia Faye as Birdie |
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Cecil B. DeMille as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Lou Jacobs as Clown (uncredited) |
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Brad Jackson as Ringside Reporter (uncredited) |
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Milton Kibbee as Picked-pocket Customer (uncredited) |
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Davison Clark as Sam (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Adams as Sam's Wife (uncredited) |
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Arthur Q. Bryan as Ice-Cream Eating Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bing Crosby as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bob Hope as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Mona Freeman as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Kathleen Freeman as Spectator (uncredited) |
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William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited) |
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Beverly Washburn as Little Girl Spectator (uncredited) |
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Lee Aaker as Little Boy Spectator (uncredited) |
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Erville Alderson as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Oliver Blake as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Franklyn Farnum as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Nancy Gates as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bob Crosby as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Lane Chandler as Dave (uncredited) |
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Edmond O'Brien as Midway Barker at End (uncredited) |
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Eric Alden as Canvas Man (uncredited) |
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Noel Neill as Noel (uncredited) |
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Syd Saylor as Circus Barker (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hamilton as Ambulance Driver (uncredited) |
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Daisy Earles as Midget (uncredited) |
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Luce Potter as Midget (uncredited) |
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Angelo Rossitto as Dwarf (uncredited) |
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Kay Wiley as (uncredited) |
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Lillian O'Malley as Spectator (uncredited) |
| Directing | Cecil B. DeMille | Director |
| Writing | Fredric M. Frank | Screenplay |
| Writing | Theodore St. John | Screenplay |
| Crew | Polly Burson | Stunts |
| Writing | Barré Lyndon | Screenplay |
| Writing | Fredric M. Frank | Story |
| Writing | Theodore St. John | Story |
| Writing | Frank Cavett | Story |
| Crew | Jack Gariss | Additional Writing |
| Production | Cecil B. DeMille | Producer |
| Production | Henry Wilcoxon | Associate Producer |
| Camera | George Barnes | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Anne Bauchens | Editor |
| Camera | W. Wallace Kelley | Additional Photography |
| Camera | J. Peverell Marley | Additional Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Jeakins | Costume Design |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Art | Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | Harry Lindgren | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | John Ringling North | Technical Advisor |
| Directing | Edward Salven | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Arthur Rosson | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | Victor Young | Original Music Composer |