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	The Greatest Show on Earth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Greatest Show on Earth is the slogan for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus.
		Despite its awards, The Greatest Show on Earth has often been cited by film historians and movie buffs as one of Cecil B. DeMille's lesser motion pictures.
		Discussions among film fans (especially on the Internet movie newsgroups) have jokingly referred to this film as "the worst movie ever to win Best Picture." Supporters of this belief especially note that High Noon and The Quiet Man are generally held in higher critical acclaim.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth (321 words)

	DAWN - Opinion; 02 November, 2004
		TV talk shows made fun of his stated intention of taking the world along in such ventures as attacking another country in the pursuit of terrorists, as "seeking their permission" before he acts to protect America's security.
		The single greatest achievement of George Bush was that he was able to get the American people to believe that there was a connection between Saddam Hussain and 9/11.
		The universally accepted definition of history is that there should be a strong element of historical continuity, rather than selectivity, and that facts and events should be accurately represented and that things should not be excluded or included on the basis of religion or a particular ideology.
	www.dawn.com /2004/11/02/op.htm (5293 words)

	WER: The Greatest Show on Earth
		In 1882, when the brothers were older, they took a road tour through Wisconsin with a show they had planned.
		In 1883 they called their show "The Ringling Brothers Carnival of Fun," and the next year they used the money they had made to start their first traveling circus.
		Now the "Greatest Show on Earth" makes a tour of eighteen thousand miles and plays in about 150 communities.
	www.library.wisc.edu /etext/WIReader/WER0434.html (697 words)

	THE CINEMA LASER DVD REVIEW-- THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
		The cornball excesses of the plot be damned, THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH remains a marvelous cinematic spectacle that brings to the silver screen, the joys of going to the circus.
		While THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH serves as a showcase for circus acts of the 1950s, the plot of the film is built upon story elements that are pure soap opera.
		Of course, amongst all this overwrought melodrama, producer/director DeMille manages to document the well-oiled machine that is the circus; showing the audience everything that goes into preparing the greatest show on earth for each performance on the road.
	www.thecinemalaser.com /dvd_2004/gsoe-dvd.htm (724 words)

	THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH - DVD
		But while The Greatest Show on Earth is aimed squarely at those loathsome people who speak of films as "rollercoaster thrill-rides," there's no denying that it was made with a zesty vulgarity and executed with loving care.
		The show in question is the vast spectacle known as the Ringling Bros./Barnum and Bailey circus.
		It's consciously about putting on a show, tenuously setting itself in the same genre as Jean Renoir's French Cancan and Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Red Shoes: The Greatest Show on Earth is likewise about the trade-offs between life and art and the compromises/sacrifices made for the honour of being in the limelight.
	www.filmfreakcentral.net /dvdreviews/greatestshowonearth.htm (777 words)

	GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH:Find Photos, Posters,VHS & DVD Available HERE!
		The larger, tame animals were rounded up after the usual roars but the monkeys were so terrified that they fled the soundstage and raced wildly through the studio back lot, most of them fleeing into the Hollywood cemetery, and many of them were never to be found again.
		Songs include included are: "Be a Jumping Jack," "The Greatest Show on Earth" (Ned Washington, Victor Young), "Popcorn and Lemonade," "Sing a Happy Song," "A Picnic in the Park" (John Murray Anderson, Henry Sullivan), and "Lovely Luawana Lady" (E. Ray Goetz, John Ringling North).
		He showed that this so call 'tough' circus manager did indeed have a heart that was NOT made out of "saw dust".
	charltonhestonworld.homestead.com /GreatestShowOnEarth.html (1385 words)

	MSI: Circus Timeline
		The performers started holding their shows in fixed locations—buildings that were designed for the events.
		The Ringling Show became the major competitor to the Barnum and Bailey Show.
		July 6—In Hartford, Conn., during a performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Show, the circus tent caught on fire.
	www.msichicago.org /scrapbook/scrapbook_exhibits/bigtop/big_timeline.html (1314 words)

	Anatomy: The Greatest Show on Earth
		Recognizing the women to whom the poem 'The Greatest Show on Earth" is dedicated to is essential to grasping its meaning.
		The history behind the poem fittingly works its way in from the beginning with the title "The Greatest Show on Earth," alluding to the side-show exhibition experience the four subjects of the poem were exposed to.
		Perhaps the poet created "The Greatest Show on Earth" with such structural liberty with the intent of not restricting the memory of these women any more than they had been in life and death.
	www.spelman.edu /bush-hewlett/linked/greatestshow.html (1212 words)

	The greatest show on earth?
		On one day alone, 30 million people plunged into the cold waters of the Ganges believing that this would "wash away their sins, assure salvation, and guarantee immortality".
		The Channel 4 series was given the rather exaggerated title of "The Greatest Show in Earth".
		The Hindu Sadhus ("holy men"), who featured prominently in the coverage, showed little evidence of a holy life - they wear no clothes, have long beaded hair and beards, smear their bodies with ash, openly smoke drugs, and run around shouting and waving swords.
	www.stornowayfreenews.com /2001arts/the_greatest_show_on_earth.htm (523 words)

	The Greatest Show On Earth (1952) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Greatest Show On Earth may well be the worst movie ever to win the Best Picture Oscar.
		On the positive side, The Greatest Show on Earth presented some decent cinematography as it depicted the circus.
		The Greatest Show on Earth appears in an aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on this single-sided, double-layered DVD; due to those dimensions, the image has not been enhanced for 16X9 televisions.
	www.dvdmg.com /greatestshowonearth.shtml (1281 words)

	The Greatest Show On Earth
		(The DVD box shows him standing in the center of the action like some sort of smirking tough guy Colossus.) The best thing about Heston is that he doesn't seem to have any conscience when it comes to the material he's given to work with.
		It's particularly awful during the last part of the movie after the big circus train wreck where Brad is impaled on a cage or something and she goes into full on "let's put on a show and save the circus" mode.
		As hideously gaudy as the circus it seeks to glorify, The Greatest Show On Earth is not only the worst best picture ever, but also an example that the mere presence of big stars and sheer length do not an epic make.
	monsterhunter.coldfusionvideo.com /Greatest_Show_On_Earth.html (1473 words)

	The Canadian Antiques Roadshow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Out of the hundreds of people who show up at each venue, about fifty items are chosen to be taped and possibly included in the final product.
		I think the show does a good job of reflecting Canada back to Canadians in the way we always thought it could and would,” he said.
		She told me she always watches the British show and in her excitement at getting tickets for this one, she had forgotten to bring anything and had just grabbed the ashtray off her friend's coffee table on the way to the theatre.
	www.caroadshow.org /scene_greatest.htm (1335 words)

	The Greatest Show on Earth Movie: The Greatest Show on Earth DVD is available from Bestprices.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH is a dazzling, only-by-DeMille spectacle of life behind the scenes with Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey Circus, the best three-ring circus in the land.
		This gutsy star-studded spectacle was produced in cooperation with Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey circus and filmed in a semidocumentary style, with frequent cuts from the full-scale grandiose circus acts and larger-than-life costumes by the legendary Edith Head to real footage of the daily life on the road for the full-scale traveling operation.
		This all-star cast, including Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour, and James Stewart, celebrates the extravagant three-ring circus and depicts the passionate scenes of love and jealousy behind the greatest show on Earth.
	www.bestprices.com /cgi-bin/vlink/097360661743IE (504 words)

	The Greatest Show on Earth, 1952
		The Greatest Show On Earth is all pomp, with very little pizzazz.
		It was suggested that High Noon was fllisted because its writer, Carl Foreman, refused to testify at the hearings, and later included comparisons to the actual witch hunts in his film.
		The Greatest Show On Earth was a popular film at the box office.
	www.angelfire.com /film/oscars/greatest.htm (662 words)

	The Observer \| Comment \| It's the greatest show on earth
		She was the contestant belatedly parachuted into the show to perk things up, which was tough, given that so far in the contest between the original housemates and the manicured lawn in the Big Brother garden, it has been the grass and its growing that has been winning in interest.
		Lisa believed that she had psychic powers, that she 'was a bit of a looker' in her time, that she is a gifted masseuse, that 'I could kill you with two fingers'.
		Even if the programme has threatened to take over from pop music at the centre of pop culture, it could never be said that the Big Brother contestants have been very rock'n'roll.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /comment/story/0,6903,997131,00.html?=rss (1034 words)

	DVD Verdict Review - The Greatest Show On Earth
		In director Cecile B. DeMille's epic The Greatest Show On Earth, viewers follow the famous Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey Circus as is heads from town to town spreading joy to every man and woman aged 6 to 60.
		If The Greatest Show On Earth strives to be the quintessential movie about the circus, it certainly comes close—from Jimmy Stewart's Buttons the clown to Betty Hutton and Cornel Wilde's dueling trapeze artist Sebastian, there's something for everyone who still looks at the circus with a bit of wonder.
		I'd estimate three fourths of The Greatest Show On Earth is eye-candy circus filler while only a third of the screenplay deals in actual human interaction and drama.
	www.dvdverdict.com /reviews/greatestshowonearth.php (838 words)

	MotorSportsNews.Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The 'Greatest Show On Earth' in my opinion does not come from Barnum and Bailey Circus.
		The 'Greatest Show' I refer to is none other than the Food City 500 (or its sister the August Sharpie 500), both of which pack Bristol Motor Speedway with a sold-out crowd.
		I was watching the "Victory Lane" show on the Speed Channel earlier, since I had seen bits and pieces of the race all day.
	motorsportsnews.net /ks20040330.html (725 words)

	Big B heads Bollywood team for ‘greatest show on earth’ : Bollywood News : ApunKaChoice.Com
		Conceptualized and organized by South African-Indian entertainment magnate Anant Singh with support from the Big B, the show will have for the first time a great number of Bollywood stars in a single show of a very large magnitude.
		Anant Singh is particularly thankful to the Big B for his active and moral support to the show.
		Stressing that the show will be a spectacular outdoor event, Big B said that the “movie fans in SA can be assured that this will be the best show that they have ever seen, as it is without a doubt, the greatest show on earth.”
	www.apunkachoice.com /scoop/bollywood/20021125-2.html (284 words)

	The Boy With The Thorn In His Side - Greatest Show on Earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		I have been introduced to the greatest television show on earth.
		It is the most hilarious show I have ever seen.
		I hear that even the pilot had that gimmick and it was part of the reason the show was picked up.
	xzaxza.livejournal.com /64288.html (186 words)

	The Greatest Show On Earth (1952)
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		The Trout - is an exuberant explosion of youthful enjoyment in music: first from Schubert himself, who wrote his famous Trout quintet when he was 22 years old, and then from five young artists of the highest rank.
	www.moovybuff.co.uk /products/the-greatest-show-on-earth-1952.htm (148 words)

	Greatest Show on Earth, Personal Spotlights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		After 15 years and 7,500 shows, David Killinger shows no loss of enthusiasm for his role in the circus production.
		One must not take for granted that a show, with all its visual glory, is nothing without the driving music behind it.
		Every person in the show is the best at what they do.
	tampashomepage.com /article_12.asp (1053 words)

	The Greatest Show on Earth News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Greatest Show on Earth News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		This is one in a series of vignettes celebrating 151 years since Kansas became a U.S. territory.
		In director Cecile B. DeMille's epic The Greatest Show On Earth, viewers follow the famous...
	www.topix.net /movies/the-greatest-show-on-earth (288 words)

	The Greatest Little Show on Earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The show couldn't travel year-round because of the winter weather, but every spring it journeyed by train to New York City to debut a show at Madison Square Garden.
		But variety shows were gradually going off the air, so Bob was temporarily laid off after a few years with CBS.
		After Bob's circus appeared on multiple TV shows, including children's shows, late-night talk shows and news shows, the networks did news clips on it.
	www.family.org /focusoverfifty/lifewise/a0020317.cfm (1250 words)

	Combustible Celluloid - The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
		Giving Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) the Best Picture Oscar was an act of severe generosity.
		In one scene in The Greatest Show on Earth, DeMille brings on a parade packed with elephants and girls in costumes, singing and dancing.
		Of course, few filmmakers were as arrogant as DeMille, and his constant, overwritten voiceovers tend to drag things down from time to time.
	www.combustiblecelluloid.com /classic/greatestshow.shtml (532 words)

	Epinions.com - The Greatest Show On Earth
		The troupe performing that night was the Red unit, as opposed to the Blue, which follows a different touring schedule and performs an entirely different show.
		This is not a comprehensive rundown of the entire show, but rather an overview of some of the more outstanding acts.
		He is billed as being the youngest performing animal trainer in the show's history.
	www.epinions.com /trvl-review-59B3-3F5D6F5-38D50155-prod5 (1727 words)

	Face-lift flatters 'Greatest Show on Earth' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		So it isn't a stretch to say that when the circus came to town this year, it was feeling a little defensive.
		Well, at least we can say that it is a Better Show on Earth.
		His signature move is a somersault, executed at the top of the arc, so that when he comes down he is chasing the wheel to the ground.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/08/19/DD229608.DTL&type=events (806 words)

	Medialunchbox - DVD : The Greatest Show on Earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Greatest Show on Earth is a heaping helping of flapdoodle served up by one of Hollywood's canniest entertainers: producer-director Cecil B. DeMille.
		The story is slow with some campy acting by Betty Hutton but it is an excellent observation of the circus as it was in its glory years.
		Between the cheesy drama and slow story there is excellent documentary-type footage of the Ringling Brother Show.
	www.medialunchbox.com /ItemId/B0001AW08Y (402 words)

	Moviefone: The Greatest Show On Earth Movie
		Synopsis: Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth is a lavish tribute to circuses, featuring three intertwining plotlines concerning romance and rivalry...
		The Greatest Show on Earth, Cecil B. DeMille, Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour, Gloria Grahame, Henry Wilcoxon, Lyle Bettger,...
		The NY Times review of The Greatest Show on Earth, a Cecil B. DeMille film starring Betty Hutton and Cornel Wilde.
	movies.aol.com /movie/main.adp?mid=1554 (293 words)

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