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