Cinematic background from The Greatest Show on Earth 1952 - 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.
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman with blonde hair wearing a pink shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – Two women and a man posing for a picture; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A person sitting in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a pink shirt with a pink bow in her hair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and two women standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a pink bathing suit swinging on a rope; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man standing next to a beautiful woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman holding a coffee cup; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A beautiful woman holding a rope in front of an audience; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman sitting on top of a metal bar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A group of people sitting in front of an audience; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – Two young boys are eating cotton candy while watching a movie; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A person wearing a top hat and gloves; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a red dress and a red feather headdress; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A group of people sitting in front of each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman are kissing on the street; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man sitting next to a clown holding a white dog; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman laying on the ground; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a blue dress on top of a rope swing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – An old photo of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A couple of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man in a suit and hat holding a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a pink dress swinging on a rope swing; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman are eating a donut together; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman holding a picture of a woman in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman sitting on top of a metal bar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man wearing a red jacket and a black top hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman are eating donuts; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman hugging in a crowd of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man wearing a red jacket and a black hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A group of people sitting and standing in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – An older man eating a sandwich in front of an audience; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman are standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man sitting in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a blue dress is on a swing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman are hanging on a rope bridge; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – An older woman talking to a younger man in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A group of people sitting in front of a large metal object; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a blue and purple costume; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a blue and black dress on a rope swing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A crowd of people sitting and standing in a stadium; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman embracing each other in front of a string; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man wearing a leather jacket and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman holding a baseball bat together; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A shirtless man holding onto a pole while standing in the dark; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A woman in a green shirt and a red neck tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man in green pants is on a swing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A shirtless man hanging from a metal pole; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a clown holding a dog; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A person wearing a green shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman holding onto a chain; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – A man and a woman sitting at a dining table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952), directed by Cecil B. DeMille – An older woman holding a clown's hand and a rose; Close Up shot, High angle