Tommy’s K Nine Review

| May 14, 2011

No matter the act he did you could rest assured it was good, that’s just the way Tommy was…………..Rudy Bros Circus, late 1960’s.

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Tommy Hoop Trick

| May 14, 2011

Tommy jumping over and though the hoop.

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The Tight Wire Trio

| May 14, 2011

Photo taken in the early 1950’s, on Hoxie or Kelly Miller Circus. The names of the two ladies is unknown to me.

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BentleyBros Circus

| May 14, 2011

Tommy waiting to go on but just enough time for a picture.

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Clancy & Tommy

| May 14, 2011

They started Bentley Bros Circus in 1977 and it closed in 1999. By all reports they had a fine show. Tommy came a long way, from washing dishes on Hagenbeck & Wallace Circus learning ever act he could and then to owning a successful circus. Indeed he will be remembered as one of the great […]

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CHARLES CLANCY

| May 11, 2011

I thought I might give my friend Clancy a little plug. He knows our circus business inside out. I am sure he can help us all with our INCOME TAX.

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English Style

| May 5, 2011

A little warm up before going on. At the time of this photo the circus could be Hoxie or Kelly Miller.    Might be around the mid 1950’s.

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Bentley’s Manage Horse

| May 5, 2011

Tommy did just about everything in the circus, but I think he loved his riding act and working with horses best. Bentley Bros Circus in the 1980’s.

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Tommy’s Baby

| May 5, 2011

Tommy showing off his little African Elephant. Please be patient with the lack of information that I have on Tommy Bentley. I was given about four or five hundred photos of him dating back to his childhood. The information on most of the pictures is non-existent, so your help with comments is sorely needed. Thank […]

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Tommy Bently & Friends

| May 5, 2011

Tommy made friends with all of his performers…….Bentley Bros Circus photo collection. If you know the names of these performers, Please make a comment.

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