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Cast and Crew of The Greatest Show on Earth
Cast

Betty Hutton
Holly

Cornel Wilde
The Great Sebastian

Charlton Heston
Brad Braden

Dorothy Lamour
Phyllis

Gloria Grahame
Angel

James Stewart
Buttons

Henry Wilcoxon
FBI Agent Gregory

Lyle Bettger
Klaus
Mr. Henderson
Lawrence Tierney
Himself
Emmett Kelly
Cucciola
Cucciola
The Ringmaster
Robert Carson
Harry
John Kellogg
Birdie
Julia Faye
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Cecil B. DeMille
Himself
John Ringling North
Himself (clown)
Lou Jacobs
Reporter at RIngside
Brad Jackson
Doctor
Frank Wilcox
Buttons' mother
Lillian Albertson
Picked-pocket Customer
Milton Kibbee
Sam, game customer
Davison Clark
Sam's Wife (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams
Ice-Cream Eating Spectator
Arthur Q. Bryan
Spectator (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Spectator (uncredited)
Bing Crosby
Spectator (uncredited)
Bob Hope
Spectator (uncredited)
Mona Freeman
Spectator (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)
William Boyd
Little Girl Spectator (uncredited)
Beverly Washburn
Little Boy Spectator (uncredited)
Lee Aaker
Spectator (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Spectator
Nancy Gates
Spectator
Bob Crosby
Assistant Manager
John Ridgely
Dave (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
Edmond O'Brien
Canvas Man (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Noel (uncredited)
Noel Neill
Circus Barker (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Midget
Daisy Earles
Midget
Luce Potter
Dwarf
Angelo Rossitto
Antoinette Concello
Antoinette Concello
Tuffy Genders
Tuffy Genders
Crew
Director of Photography
George Barnes

Edith Head
Costume Design
Art Direction
Hal Pereira
Set Decoration
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ray Moyer
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore
Sound Recordist
Harry Lindgren
Sound Recordist
John Cope
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
Cecil B. DeMille
Art Direction
Walter H. Tyler
Original Music Composer
Victor Young
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins
Second Unit Director
Arthur Rosson
Screenplay
Barré Lyndon
Additional Writing
Jack Gariss
Associate Producer
Henry Wilcoxon
Editor
Anne Bauchens
Screenplay
Fredric M. Frank
Story
Fredric M. Frank
Screenplay
Theodore St. John
Story
Theodore St. John
Additional Photography
J. Peverell Marley
Additional Photography
W. Wallace Kelley
Story
Frank Cavett
Technical Advisor
John Ringling North
Assistant Director
Edward Salven