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Circus Angel (French: Fifi la plume) is a 1965 French fantasy film directed and produced by Albert Lamorisse. Plot. A burglar joins the circus to escape the police. ...
Emmett Leo Kelly was born in Sedan, Kansas on December 9, 1898. His father, Thomas, was a section foreman for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad.While he was still a child, the family moved to Southern Missouri where his father had purchased a farm in Texas County, near the community of Houston, Missouri. [1]
Keane was born in Crescentville, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, and attended parochial school at St. William Parish and Northeast Catholic High School. [3] [4] While a schoolboy, he taught himself to draw by mimicking the style of the cartoons published in The New Yorker. [5]
Two Hundred Years of the American Circus: From ABA-Daba to the Zoppe-Zavatta Troupe by Tom Ogden Albert F. House. ISBN 0-8160-2611-4. Publisher: Facts on File, Incorporated - January 1993; Circus Report Format: Magazine. Publisher: Graphics 2000. ASIN: B00006K8X5; Spectacle Format: Magazine. Publisher: Circus Plus Publications. ASIN: B00006KXUX
Song of the Angels (1881) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905) Angels have appeared in works of art since early Christian art, and they have been a popular subject for Byzantine and European paintings and sculpture. Ezekiel's "chariot vision", by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650), displaying several different types of angelic creatures.
Carden International Circus [18] United States of America Active pre-1973–present Carson & Barnes Circus [19] United States of America Active 1929–present Chaplin's Circus [20] United Kingdom Defunct 1911–1985 Chelyabinsk State Circus [21] Russia Under renovation 1979-2019 Chimelong International Circus [22] China Active 2000–present
Ringmaster at a circus. A ringmaster or ringmistress, or sometimes a ringleader, is a significant performer in many circuses. Most often seen in traditional circuses, the ringmaster is a master of ceremonies that introduces the circus acts to the audience. In smaller circuses, the ringmaster is often the owner and artistic director of the circus.
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, also known as the Ringling Bros. Circus, Ringling Bros., the Barnum & Bailey Circus, Barnum & Bailey, or simply Ringling, is an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and its predecessor have run shows from 1871, with a hiatus from 2017 to 2023.