Clyde Beatty Circus #9
thecircusblog | November 17, 2011
A back yard trick for the circus fan.I believe the bull man is Earl Shipley he was the on the Beatty show of years.
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Clyde Beatty Circus #10
thecircusblog | November 17, 2011
The most important place on any circus is the cook house. Performers and the working men alike would get two square meals a day. Very often when meals were not being served, the cook house would turn into a G Top. Yes, there was always a little extra activity. When circus performers would negotiate with […]
Clyde Beatty Circus #11
thecircusblog | November 17, 2011
Here again I am not sure, but I think this man was the ringmaster for the Clyde Beatty Circus. Please make a comment.
Clyde Beatty
thecircusblog | November 11, 2011
This was a promotional photo hand out that advertised the 1960 Beatty Cole Bros show. There are those that talk about great cat trainers but they don’t come any better than this man nor of his showmanship…… the one and only Clyde Beatty.
Dave Hoover
thecircusblog | November 11, 2011
Dave Hoover took over the cat act after Clyde Beatty became sick with cancer and then passed away in 1964.
Clyde Beatty Poster
thecircusblog | October 10, 2011
This a photo of a poster that I have. It is very large and had been folded in order to send it to me for the circus blog. The date it was used is unknown to me but I am guessing late 1940’s and maybe into the 1950’s.
Clyde Beatty Program #1
thecircusblog | September 18, 2011
This is the cover of the 1956 circus program. This is the same year that Duncan Renaldo,”The Cisco Kid”was featured on the show. After a few weeks he left the show in El Paso,Texas. At the bottom right of this program you can see a black out space. This is where Duncan Renaldo’s name […]
” The Cisco Kid”
thecircusblog | September 18, 2011
Duncan Renaldo ” The Cisco Kid”, Starred as a Mexican Vaccaro or cowboy in western movies and later he had a TV series in the mid 1950’s. His character was typical of those days ….he portrayed the good guy. He and his sidekick “Pancho”, Leo Carrillo were always helping people in trouble and catching the […]
“Hey Pancho”
thecircusblog | September 18, 2011
Leo Carrillo was the sidekick of the “Cisco Kid”who was Duncan Renaldo. Leo had been an actor for many years before he became “Pancho”. As a matter of fact he was in his very late sixties when he took the character part. His career started all over again as “Pancho”. Actually he had more […]
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