- Title: F-3504
- Summary: HERE COMES THE CIRCUS: PEOPLE AT THE CIRCUS. SIDESHOW PRESENTATIONS. WOMEN RIDING HORSES, CLOWNS, WOMEN ON ELEPHANTS, EMMETT KELLY THE FAMOUS CLOWN WITH HOBO PERSONA, ACROBATS, TRICK HORSES, TIGER TAMER, TRICK ELEPHANTS. LION TAMER CLYDE BEATTY
- Description:01:33:07 - COLE BROS. CIRCUS, ABOVE VIEW OF CIRCUS GROUNDS, CIRCUS TENTS, SIDESHOW BANNERS 01:33:16 - CROWD OF PATRONS ENTERING CIRCUS MIDWAY (GROUNDS), TENTS IN THE BACKGROUND 01:33:19 - LITTLE GIRL IS HANDED COTTON CANDY FROM VENDER AT CIRCUS 01:33:23 - BOY DRINKS SODA POP FROM GLASS BOTTLE 01:33:30 - CIRCUS SIDESHOW, INCLUDING BARKER, CALLER. SIDESHOW BANNERS IN BACKGROUND. 01:33:37 - FEMALE SWORD SWALLOWER 01:33:39 - CONGRESS OF ODDITIES, CIRCUS SIDESHOW WOMEN PERFORMERS, FREAK SHOW, SWORD SWALLOWER, WOMAN SWALLOWS SWORD AND WIPES IT CLEAN, SNAKE CHARMER HAS LARGE PYTHON WRAPPED AROUND HER 01:33:58 - BIG TOP TENT ENTERANCE 01:34:03 - LITTLE BOY AND GIRL IN AUDIENCE ARE HANDED A BANNER ON A STICK 01:34:13 - HORSES WITH FEMALE RIDERS HOLDING AMERICAN FLAGS ENTER RING FOLLOWED BY A PARADE OF PERFORMERS INCLUDING MARCHING BAND, WAVING CLOWNS, AND FLOATS 01:34:47 - ZEBRAS ENTER MAIN RING PULLING CHARIOT WITH FEMALE PERFORMER 01:34:53 - EXOTIC ANIMALS ENTER RING, INCLUDING CAMELS, DONKEYS, AND ANOTHER CLOWN GESTURING TO THE AUDIENCE 01:34:58 - ELEPHANTS IN CIRCUS GARB ENTER THE RING, HEAD ELEPHANT HAS WOMAN PERFORMER ON TOP OF HIS HEAD 01:35:03 - VARIETY OF CLOWNS GESTURE TO THE CAMERA, INCLUDING EMMETT KELLY 01:35:19 - BOYS AND GIRLS IN AUDIENCE LEAP TO FROM THE SEAT IN EXCITEMENT AS FEMALE AERIALIST CLIMES ROPE AND SWINGS AND PERFORMS ON TRAPEZE WITHOUT NET!! 01:36:14 - ACROBAT PERFORMERS SIT ON MEN'S FEET AS THEY ARE LAYING DOWN ON THEIR BACKS AND ARE TOSSED FROM ONE MAN TO AN OTHER 01:36:30 - ACROBAT PERFORMER DOES A SOMERSAULT OFF THE SHOULDERS OF A MAN AND IS CAUGHT BY THE FEET OF ANOTHER MAN LYING DOWN 01:36:53 - WOMEN AND MEN PERFORMERS STAND UPON THE BACKS OF FOUR HORSES 01:37:13 - EMMETT KELLY EATS SOMETHING FACING THE CAMERA 01:37:17 - BAREBACK RIDING BALLERINA DOING FLIPS ON THE BACK OF A HORSE WHILE IT RUNS AROUND THE RING 01:37:26 - TWO CLOWNS PERFORM COMEDY ACT ON AERIAL BARS, DOING FLIPS FROM ONE BAR TO ANOTHER 01:38:40 - GROUP OF WHITE LIBERTY HORSES RUN AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE RING, MAN IN CENTER OF RING DIRECTS THE HORSES WITH LONG STICK, HORSES STAND ON HIND-FEET 01:39:20 - HORSE JUMPS OVER HIGH BAR, AND THEN JUMPS OVER A BARRIER OF FIRE 01:39:38 - CLOWN HITS BELL WITH HAMMER, COMEDY BOXING MATCH OR FIGHT WITH TWO CLOWNS 01:40:11 - LIONS AND TIGERS ATTACKED BY LION TAMER WITH WHIP AND CHAIR 01:40:38 - AERIAL TROUPE PERFORMING STUNTS ON TRAPEZE, FLIPS IN THE AIR 01:41:24 - PACK OF ELEPHANTS PERFORM IN CENTER RING, FEMALE PERFORMER SWINGS FROM ELEPHANTS HEAD, ELEPHANTS STAND ON HIND LEGS, ELEPHANT TRUNK LIFTS FEMALE PERFORMER INTO AIR
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1946
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-3504