thecircusblog | June 25, 2012
Jose was one of the nicest guys you would ever want to meet. He came from an old Mexican circus family. When he came to this country he brought with him a musical comedy act and believe me it was laugh a minute. His instruments were frying pans, beer and wine bottles, or anything else […]
thecircusblog | June 25, 2012
Seen here is Jose playing the frying pans, most likely the tune was Rancho Grande. I first met Jose in 1956. My family went to visit the Escalante family in Los Angeles. Henry and Lalo decided to take us all out out for a Mexican dinner at Alvera St, a small Latino area where there […]
thecircusblog | June 25, 2012
From left to right. Jim Parker, Frank Estrelita, Ruth Clark and Mark Anthony. Photo taken 1-14-89.
thecircusblog | June 25, 2012
This photo was shot in Aug,1986. Bentley Bros was playing New Bedford, Ma. I believe the person presenting the liberty drill is Dianne…….. Can you comment more?
thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
This is Bobby Kay in his younger years. He was flamboyant with his wardrobe and his clown attitude. Bobby Kay never stop being FLAMBOYANT. I want to Thank Lee Stevens for correcting a name mistake. On the back of this photo the name Mingo was written. I took it to be a photo of him. […]
thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
Once a clown always a clown. Randy Runyon seen here in the center of this ad doing a little clown two-step. Randy is the son of Chuck Runyon “Chucko” the birthday clown, who had his own television show in Los Angeles, Calif for several years. Randy himself followed in his father’s foot steps as Chucko […]
thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
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thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
I saw this picture with a story in the circus report. It was important to me to have this photo in the circus blog. The reason is that I never saw it before and I wanted others who follow the circus blog to see it. There is another reason: because of the fond relationship between […]
thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
The feed and clean-out door should have been closed. Maybe this picture was taken during the cleaning. Even though these lions were on exhibition as seen here, they all performed on the main stage. Thanks for your comment Randy. Steve Fleet has made a comment about Jungleland. Thanks Janice for your comment.
thecircusblog | June 22, 2012
This grand lady was one of a kind. Always in her spotless whites and always held the audience in awe with her dignified manner in the way that she presented her tigers. Please read comment. Another fine comment by Janice Trevino.
