Directed by:
Cecil B. DeMilleCinematography:
George BarnesCast:
Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Cornel Wilde, Betty Hutton, Gloria Grahame, Dorothy Lamour, Henry Wilcoxon, Lyle Bettger, Lawrence Tierney, John Ridgely (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
A multi-faceted tale of circus life, from the flash and glamour of the big top to the clown hiding from his past. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Noel Neill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/424/424235_9df81c.jpg)
Noel Neill
USA
Best movies:
The Big Clock (1948)
Superman (1978)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
![Danielle de Metz](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456165_6d5e99.jpg)
Danielle de Metz
France
Best movies:
The Party (1968)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
Raid on Rommel (1971)
![Mona Freeman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/454/165454306_2e0063.jpg)
Mona Freeman
USA
Best movies:
The Heiress (1949)
National Velvet (1944)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
![Lane Chandler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/779/158779807_e6a2b4.jpg)
Lane Chandler
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Laura (1944)
![Bess Flowers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/619/160619287_5a558a.jpg)
Bess Flowers
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Rear Window (1954)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
![Frank Wilcox](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000142_001f18.jpg)
Frank Wilcox
USA
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
![Dorothy Adams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000192_c7d42f.jpg)
Dorothy Adams
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Big Country (1958)
The Killing (1956)
![Dale Van Sickel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/256/159256253_2fbf62.jpg)
Dale Van Sickel
USA
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
![Paul E. Burns](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162679_657d94.gif)
Paul E. Burns
USA
Best movies:
Barefoot in the Park (1967)
Spartacus (1960)
Storm Warning (1951)
Lester Dorr
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Inherit the Wind (1960)
![Chuck Hamilton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/354/159354314_9d0f46.jpg)
Chuck Hamilton
USA
Best movies:
Modern Times (1936)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
![John Crawford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/513/159513783_cc4e71.jpg)
John Crawford
USA
Best movies:
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Big Heat (1953)
![John Kellogg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/515/159515994_eeec6d.jpg)
John Kellogg
USA
Best movies:
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Out of the Past (1947)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
![Stanley Andrews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/867/159867720_a7a639.gif)
Stanley Andrews
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Ralph Brooks
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
After the Thin Man (1936)
![William Henry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/712/158712087_e6e028.jpg)
William Henry
USA
Best movies:
El Dorado (1966)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
Showdown (1963)
![Syd Saylor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/894/159894714_e88c8d.gif)
Syd Saylor
USA
Best movies:
Gaslight (1944)
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
![Ethan Laidlaw](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/310/161310716_1cb01f.jpg)
Ethan Laidlaw
USA
Best movies:
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
Pressure Point (1962)
![Franklyn Farnum](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/948/159948620_a1d5f2.jpg)
Franklyn Farnum
USA
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
George Magrill
Best movies:
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Love Crazy (1941)