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Where was The Greatest Show on Earth filmed?

1952 film by Cecil B. DeMille

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) was filmed at one place in the United States: Philadelphia. The place comes from Wikidata.

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Filming locations

Towns & cities Philadelphia United States Largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and seat of Philadelphia County

Also per Wikipedia's article

The Wikipedia article names 5 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.

Towns & cities Washington, D.C. United States Capital city of the United States of America
Towns & cities Hollywood United States Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States
Towns & cities Cedar City United States City in Iron County, Utah, United States
Towns & cities Sarasota United States City in and county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States
“The film was shot in Sarasota, Florida, where locals were paid 75 cents per hour as extras.” Wikipedia
Towns & cities Sarasota Springs United States Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, United States

Places whose own article says it was shot there

1 place says on its own Wikipedia page that this film was shot there. Not on the map: the quote is linked so you can check it.

Towns & cities Sarasota United States City in and county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States
“In 1952, Cecil B. DeMille filmed and premiered The Greatest Show on Earth (with James Stewart, Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton) in Sarasota.” Wikipedia

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