thecircusblog | April 7, 2009
There is always someone that excels beyond the best in what they do. They are the that “one person” you learn from if your lucky. Every animal man I have ever known had an Icon trainer to fashion themselves after…to take just a little something and make it theirs. Reuben Castang knew the great Apes inside out […]
Category: World Jungle Compound |
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Tags: chimps, German Animal Trainers, Jungleland, Reuben Castang, World Jungle Compound
thecircusblog | February 19, 2009
It seems like it was just yesterday when Dad & I performed there….. its all gone now, but for the memories. We wintered Pan American Shows a block away, also Jungle Land Circus. Some of the finest wild animal trainers got their brake at this place. I can’t begin to tell you how many motion pictures were […]
Category: JungleLand Compound, World Jungle Compound |
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Tags: CA, Thousand Oaks, Trader Horne, Wild Animal Trainers, World Jungle Compound
thecircusblog | February 19, 2009
Henry Tyndall was at the World Jungle Compound for years. He was their head chimp trainer. This picture was taken on location, a Tarzan movie starring Johnny Weissmuller. The name of the movie was ” Jungle Man Eaters.” The chimp in this picture was “Tamba”. Henry was known for his extraordinary ability to work and […]
Category: JungleLand Compound, Movie and TV |
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Tags: Frank Buck, Henry Tyndall, Native American Actors, Tarzan, Wild Animal Trainers, World Jungle Compound