The Greatest Show on Earth
Throughout my viewing of all 85 Best Picture Oscar winners, I have come across films that seem to not deserve the honor. For instance, it's hard to believe that The Greatest Show on Earth was the best film of 1952 – harder to believe when you realize that was the year of (the non-nominated) Singin' in the Rain!
A lumbering, mawkish beast of a self-impo…
