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The Greatest Show on Earth

1952·2h 32m·Approved
DramaRomanceFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
17,416 votes
Metascore
76
Metacritic

The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle.

The Greatest Show on Earth is a 1952 drama romance movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Betty Hutton. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 17,416 votes and runs 2h 32m.

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Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Stars
Charlton Heston
James Stewart
Betty Hutton
Cornel Wilde
Details
1952-05-01
152 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Russian
Keywords
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