

NR · 152 min
The Greatest Show on Earth
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Starring Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde
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...
Release
Feb 16, 1952
Budget
$4M
Breakeven
$10M(2.5x)
Gross
$36,000,000
Profit
$26,000,000
The Heartbeat Story of Circus People, Filmed with the Cooperation of Ringling Bros. - Barnum and Bailey Circus!
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.
Release
Feb 16, 1952
Budget
$4M
Breakeven
$10M(2.5x)
Gross
$36,000,000
Profit
$26,000,000
NR · 152 min