• Home
  • Movie
  • Tv Shows
  • Anime
  • Sports
  • IPTV
  • Collection
  • AI Search
  • Download
  • Embed
Febbox Token

CinemaOS

Your entertainment hub

TrendingMoviesTV ShowsSearch
Powered byConsumet & TMDB API

Important Disclaimer

◝(ᵔᵕᵔ)◜

CinemaOS operates as a content aggregator and does not host any media files on our servers. All content is sourced from third-party providers and embedded services. For any copyright concerns or DMCA takedown requests, please contact the respective content providers directly.

Third-party ContentNo File Hosting

Built with ❤️ for entertainment enthusiasts worldwide

The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Watch TrailerWatch Movie
Share
The Greatest Show on Earth

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

1952
2h 32m
6.3(257 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

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.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

IMDbView

Social & External

IMDb

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

51 members
Acting

Betty Hutton

Holly

Betty Hutton
Acting

Cornel Wilde

The Great Sebastian

Cornel Wilde
Acting

Charlton Heston

Brad Braden

Charlton Heston
Acting

Dorothy Lamour

Phyllis

Dorothy Lamour
Acting

Gloria Grahame

Angel

Gloria Grahame
Acting

James Stewart

Buttons

James Stewart
Acting

Henry Wilcoxon

FBI Agent Gregory

Henry Wilcoxon
Acting

Lyle Bettger

Klaus

Lyle Bettger
Acting

Lawrence Tierney

Mr. Henderson

Lawrence Tierney
Acting

Emmett Kelly

Himself

Emmett Kelly
Acting

Cucciola

Cucciola

No Image
Acting

Robert Carson

The Ringmaster

No Image
Acting

John Kellogg

Harry

John Kellogg
Acting

Julia Faye

Birdie

Julia Faye
Directing

Cecil B. DeMille

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Cecil B. DeMille
Acting

John Ringling North

Himself

John Ringling North
Acting

Lou Jacobs

Himself (clown)

No Image
Acting

Brad Jackson

Reporter at RIngside

No Image
Acting

Frank Wilcox

Doctor

Frank Wilcox
Acting

Lillian Albertson

Buttons' mother

Lillian Albertson
Acting

Milton Kibbee

Picked-pocket Customer

Milton Kibbee
Acting

Davison Clark

Sam, game customer

Davison Clark
Acting

Dorothy Adams

Sam's Wife (uncredited)

Dorothy Adams
Acting

Arthur Q. Bryan

Ice-Cream Eating Spectator

Arthur Q. Bryan
Acting

Bess Flowers

Spectator (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Acting

Bing Crosby

Spectator (uncredited)

Bing Crosby
Acting

Bob Hope

Spectator (uncredited)

Bob Hope
Acting

Mona Freeman

Spectator (uncredited)

Mona Freeman
Acting

Kathleen Freeman

Spectator (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman
Acting

William Boyd

Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)

William Boyd
Acting

Beverly Washburn

Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)

Beverly Washburn
Acting

Lee Aaker

Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)

Lee Aaker
Acting

Erville Alderson

Spectator (uncredited)

Erville Alderson
Acting

Oliver Blake

Spectator (uncredited)

Oliver Blake
Acting

Franklyn Farnum

Spectator (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Acting

Nancy Gates

Spectator

Nancy Gates
Acting

Bob Crosby

Spectator

Bob Crosby
Acting

John Ridgely

Assistant Manager

John Ridgely
Acting

Lane Chandler

Dave (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Acting

Edmond O'Brien

Midway Barker at End (uncredited)

Edmond O'Brien
Acting

Eric Alden

Canvas Man (uncredited)

Eric Alden
Acting

Noel Neill

Noel (uncredited)

Noel Neill
Acting

Syd Saylor

Circus Barker (uncredited)

Syd Saylor
Acting

Chuck Hamilton

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Daisy Earles

Midget

Daisy Earles
Acting

Luce Potter

Midget

No Image
Acting

Angelo Rossitto

Dwarf

Angelo Rossitto
Acting

Antoinette Concello

Antoinette Concello

No Image
Acting

Tuffy Genders

Tuffy Genders

No Image
Acting

Kay Wiley

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Lillian O'Malley

Spectator

No Image

Similar Movies

Two Brothers
7.1
2004

Two Brothers

Two tigers are separated as cubs and taken into captivity, only to be reunited years later as enemies by an explorer (Pearce) who inadvertently forces them to fight each other.

Movie
The Bridge on the River Kwai
7.8
1957

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.

Movie
A Man for All Seasons
7.3
1966

A Man for All Seasons

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.

Movie
Shakespeare in Love
6.9
1998

Shakespeare in Love

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.

Movie
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
7.8
1927

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

Movie
The Girl on the Bridge
7.1
1999

The Girl on the Bridge

It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.

Movie
In the Heat of the Night
7.6
1967

In the Heat of the Night

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.

Movie
Chariots of Fire
6.8
1981

Chariots of Fire

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.

Movie
Altas variedades
6.0
1960

Altas variedades

Movie
Chicago
7.1
2002

Chicago

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

Movie
Zirkus des Lebens
0
1921

Zirkus des Lebens

Movie
Tom Jones
5.9
1963

Tom Jones

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Movie
Crimi Clowns 2.0: Scum
7.0
2016

Crimi Clowns 2.0: Scum

The Tersago family isn't your average family business: clowns by day, thieves by night. They get arrested following a robbery homicide in a villa in Brasschaat, but let off for lack of evidence, except for son Wesley. Wesley's sister Amber decides to finish Wesley's wacky reality movie herself. Father Ronny wants to get out of organized crime and launder the stolen money with the production of a musical. Ronny and his companion Lou get approached by two police inspectors entirely convinced of their involvement with the robbery homicide. The stolen money is rumored to belong to a powerful Russian drug lord. The Tersago's now realize their lives are in danger. An armed man slips into the theater during the premiere of the musical while son Wesley plans an escape from prison.

Movie
The Sting
8.0
1973

The Sting

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

Movie
Fireworks
4.0
1954

Fireworks

The quiet life of an extended family is shaken up when a circus comes into town.

Movie
Son of Ox
0
2024

Son of Ox

João is a lonely boy living in the outback. No friends, no mother, and no bond with his father, he finds a chance to overcome his fears and a possibility to fit in when a small circus arrives in town.

Movie
Farewell Mister Grock
5.2
1950

Farewell Mister Grock

The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retracing the career of a European artist, within the framework of world history. Lots of children, wars, an eccentric Russian countess, Countess Barinoff, who grows old admiring the clown, and a very long quibble about a party wall, all serve to highlight the star's final number.

Movie
Wings
7.2
1927

Wings

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.

Movie
Limelight
7.9
1952

Limelight

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Movie
The Circus
7.9
1928

The Circus

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

Movie

Recommended Movies

From Here to Eternity
7.3
1953

From Here to Eternity

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

Movie
A Scene at the Sea
7.4
1991

A Scene at the Sea

A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by his also deaf girlfriend, he persists against all odds.

Movie
Missing
7.3
1982

Missing

Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.

Movie
Hamlet
7.4
1948

Hamlet

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

Movie
Bend of the River
6.9
1952

Bend of the River

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

Movie
Viva Zapata!
6.9
1952

Viva Zapata!

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.

Movie
Annie Get Your Gun
6.8
1950

Annie Get Your Gun

Gunslinger Annie Oakley romances fellow sharpshooter Frank Butler as they travel with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

Movie
The Caddy
6.4
1953

The Caddy

Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is too nervous to play in front of a gallery, so he acts as coach and caddy for Joe Anthony, his girlfriend's brother.

Movie
The African Queen
7.3
1952

The African Queen

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

Movie
Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog
7.7
2021

Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog

With Mystery, Inc. on the tail of a strange object in Nowhere, Kansas, the strange hometown of Eustace, Muriel, and Courage, the gang soon find themselves contending with a giant cicada monster and her winged warriors.

Movie
The Young Victoria
7.2
2009

The Young Victoria

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.

Movie
My Fair Lady
7.5
1964

My Fair Lady

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Movie
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
6.3
2003

The Lizzie McGuire Movie

Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy with her class. And what was supposed to be only a normal trip, becomes a teenager's dream come true.

Movie
Planet of the Apes
7.6
1968

Planet of the Apes

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

Movie
Final Destination Bloodlines
7.1
2025

Final Destination Bloodlines

Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all.

Movie
A Beautiful Mind
7.9
2001

A Beautiful Mind

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim. But as the handsome and arrogant Nash accepts secret work in cryptography, he becomes entangled in a mysterious conspiracy. His life takes a nightmarish turn and he soon finds himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.

Movie
Parasite
8.5
2019

Parasite

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

Movie
Rear Window
8.3
1954

Rear Window

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

Movie
The Empire Strikes Back
8.4
1980

The Empire Strikes Back

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street
7.3
1984

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...

Movie