The Greatest Show on Earth

Dorothy Lamour as Phyllis Henry Wilcoxon as FBI Agent Gregory Beverly Washburn as Little Girl Spectator (uncredited) Erville Alderson as Spectator (uncredited) Mona Freeman as Spectator (uncredited) Gloria Grahame as Angel Lawrence Tierney as Mr. Henderson Davison Clark as Sam, game customer Kathleen Freeman as Spectator (uncredited) Betty Hutton as Holly Lyle Bettger as Klaus Bob Hope as Spectator (uncredited) William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum as Spectator (uncredited) Lane Chandler as Dave (uncredited) Syd Saylor as Circus Barker (uncredited) Cornel Wilde as The Great Sebastian James Stewart as Buttons Frank Wilcox as Doctor Bess Flowers as Spectator (uncredited) Nancy Gates as Spectator Bob Crosby as Spectator John Ridgely as Assistant Manager Cecil B. DeMille as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Arthur Q. Bryan as Ice-Cream Eating Spectator Daisy Earles as Midget John Kellogg as Harry Julia Faye as Birdie John Ringling North as Himself Milton Kibbee as Picked-pocket Customer Bing Crosby as Spectator (uncredited) Oliver Blake as Spectator (uncredited) Charlton Heston as Brad Braden Dorothy Adams as Sam's Wife (uncredited) Lee Aaker as Little Boy Spectator (uncredited) Edmond O'Brien as Midway Barker at End (uncredited) Noel Neill as Noel (uncredited) Angelo Rossitto as Dwarf Emmett Kelly as Himself Lillian Albertson as Buttons' mother Eric Alden as Canvas Man (uncredited)

Sam Comer Set Decoration Cecil B. DeMille Director, Producer Henry Wilcoxon Associate Producer Wally Westmore Makeup Supervisor John Ringling North Technical Advisor Victor Young Original Music Composer Polly Burson Stunts Anne Bauchens Editor Dorothy Jeakins Costume Design Edith Head Costume Design