The Kolozsys
thecircusblog | July 8, 2012
Laszio performing numerous somersaults while playing the trombone and keeping in tempo with the circus orchestra.
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The Kolozsy Troupe
thecircusblog | July 8, 2012
The Kolozsys were touring Europe in the early 1950,s at the time of this photo. When the Kolozsy family came to this country they began working with such circuses as Tom Pack, Howard Suesz, George Hamid, Hubert Castle, Bearse & Barnes, Garden Bros. I want to thank their son Pete Kolozsy for sending these wonderful […]
Michael Boyer
thecircusblog | July 8, 2012
I met Michael in 1963 at a Del Graham party at his home in Tarzana, Cal. Del was always throwing parties for his show biz friends although this party may have been his birthday. There were many of his television and movie celebrity friends invited. Michael along with his bodyguard, several others from the Nelson […]
Gypsy Rose Lee
thecircusblog | July 8, 2012
These photos of Gypsy Rose Lee was taken in 1949 at the Cotton Festival. The carnival in the back ground is the Royal American. Gypsy struts her stuff on the show bally platform at the far end of the midway along with the other burlesque performers. Gypsy received a salary of five thousand a week. […]
Jack Joyce Performing Camels
thecircusblog | July 5, 2012
All of my uncles on the Henry side had nothing but great things to say about Jack Joyce. They use to say if it had four legs he could train it. Please read John Herriott comment.
Jack Joyce
thecircusblog | July 5, 2012
Jack Joyce with his performing camels. This photo may have been taken on the Clyde Bros Circus in the early 1950’s.
Benny & Betty Fox
thecircusblog | July 5, 2012
Benny had an attitude of a lion. I never knew anyone like him, never negative and always on the go. In the center is Betty, the wife of Benny glad handing one of the Shriner’s. The other ladies performers names are unknown to me. Thank you for your comment Randy. Benny Fox never worked at […]
Amy LaVan
thecircusblog | July 5, 2012
Amy had this photo made into a post card. I have the actual post card, as seen here.
Mel Hall
thecircusblog | July 5, 2012
It is true Mel Hall was a sensation, but you had to go a long way to catch up with Phil Bonta Jr. He did it all on the unicycle. Thanks Carol for your comment. Not just because we were good friends, Donny was the GREATEST.
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