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The Greatest Show on Earth is a 1952 American drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille, [2] shot in Technicolor and released by Paramount Pictures.Set in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, the film stars Betty Hutton and Cornel Wilde as trapeze artists competing for the center ring and Charlton Heston as the circus manager.
The circus started in 1919 when the Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth, a circus created by P. T. Barnum and James Anthony Bailey, was merged with the Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows. The Ringling brothers purchased Barnum & Bailey Ltd. in 1907 following Bailey's death in 1906, but ran the circuses separately until they were merged ...
The Greatest Show on Earth (band), a British band from the early 1970s The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), an American drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille ...
The Greatest Show on Earth, dating to 1871, was Feld Entertainment’s longest running show until it was shut down in 2017. The circus came to Miami each year, first playing at the Miami Beach ...
RELATED: A look back at 'The Greatest Show on Earth' Although it retired its elephants, Ringling Bros continued to showcase tigers, lions, horses, dogs and camels until the end, despite fierce ...
The Greatest Show on Earth is an American drama series starring Jack Palance about the American circus, which aired on ABC from September 17, 1963, to September 8, 1964. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was produced by Desilu , the production company founded by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Sr. [ citation needed ]
But Kenneth Feld, CEO of Feld Entertainment and owner of the Ringling franchise, is changing its age-old production before the return of "The Greatest Show on Earth" in fall 2023.
Endless Forms Most Beautiful was primarily inspired by the work of naturalist Charles Darwin. According to songwriter Tuomas Holopainen, the album's title is drawn from the last paragraph of Darwin's 1859 book On the Origin of Species which included the words "endless forms most beautiful" to describe evolution from one common ancestor to all living organisms: [8] [9]