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The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

NR 2h 32m 6.4/10 IMDb
DramaRomance

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.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Cast: Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour, Gloria Grahame

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Car accidents / crashes

Violence & Physical Harm

Animal cruelty / animal death Gore / graphic violence
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