00:41:57 0 |
POSTER FOR RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY
CIRCUS" POSTER CIRCA 1966 |
00:42:08 10.87 |
CIRCUS CLOWN APPLYING MAKE UP. SEEN THROUGH MIRROR
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00:42:35 37.87 |
PEOPLE ENTERING ARENA. SPORTS ARENA
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00:43:02 64.87 |
CIRCUS CLOWN IN DRESSING ROOM ADDRESSES THE CAMERA
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00:43:10 72.87 |
STEAM TRAIN APPROACHES, PASSING VIEWER.
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00:43:36 98.87 |
WORKERS CARNIES UNLOADING TRAIN CARS. HORSES.
CIRCUS ANIMALS. COLE BROTHERS. CIRCUS. HORSES PULLING WAGONS. MS ROPE WRAPPED AROUND SNUBBING POST. |
00:44:47 169.87 |
ELEPHANTS COME OFF TRAIN. UNLOADING CIRCUS
ANIMALS FROM TRAIN CARS. BULL. LLAMA. ZEBRA. CAMEL. |
00:47:11 313.87 |
PARADE OF HORSES.
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00:47:36 338.87 |
CIRCUS ANIMALS TIED UP WAITING. SOME SITTING.
CAMELS AND ZEBRAS. |
00:47:47 349.87 |
ELEPHANTS USED TO PULL CIRCUS WAGONS.
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00:48:12 374.87 |
CARNIES DRIVING STAKES ONTO GROUND BY MEN &
MACHINES. POLES GOING UP. ELEPHANTS PULLING POLES. CARNIES ERECTING CIRCUS TENT. |
00:49:57 479.87 |
CARNIES, CIRCUS PEOPLE EATING UNDER TENT. TRAYS
OF BREAKFAST FOOD (FRENCH TOAST) & SAUSAGE. FOOD SERVER GRABS SLICES OF FRENCH TOAST & SAUSAGE WITH HIS HANDS, UNSANITARY. |
00:50:51 533.87 |
CIRCUS ELEPHANTS USED TO UNLOAD ROLLS AND ROLLS
OF TENT CANVAS. ELEPHANT USES TRUCK AND FEET TO UNROLL CANVAS. CARNIES ERECT CIRCUS TENT |
00:53:31 693.87 |
CIRCUS GOERS WANDER AROUND CIRCUS MIDWAY.
LITTLE BOYS WITH COTTON CANDY. |
00:54:02 724.87 |
BARKER ON STAGE OUTSIDE SIDESHOW WITH SIDESHOW
ATTRACTION "PRIMITIVE MAN" TALKS THROUGH MIC TO CROWD, DRAWING IN CROWD TO SIDESHOW |
00:54:07 729.87 |
PEOPLE ON LINE BUYING TICKETS TO THE CIRCUS
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00:54:17 739.87 |
PEOPLE UNDER CIRCUS TENT WANDERING AROUND.
LIONS IN CAGES. ANIMALS. |
00:55:02 784.87 |
TRUMPET. BLACK TRUMPETER SOUNDS START OF SHOW
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00:55:10 792.87 |
CU CIRCUS CLOWN SITTING OUTSIDE APPLYING CLOWN
MAKE UP. PUTS WIG ON. BATS GOOFY EYES. |
00:55:42 824.87 |
PAN GROUP OF CIRCUS CLOWNS "CLOWNING AROUND"
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00:56:07 849.87 |
CARNIES LEAD CIRCUS ANIMALS OUT OF TENT,
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00:56:45 887.87 |
CIRCUS AUDIENCE. CIRCA 1966. PARADE AROUND THE
BIG TOP. ACROBATS. PONIES. JUGGLING. CIRCUS CIRCA 1966. |
00:59:31 1053.87 |
CIRCUS CLOWN ADDRESSES VIEWER. JUGGLES TWO SMALL
RED BALLS, DROPS BALLS. FROWN ON CLOWN. CLOWN FROWNING. SAD CLOWN |
01:00:05 1087.87 |
FILM ENDS
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Description: DESCRIBES THE CIRCUS AS IT WAS IN THE PAST BY PROVIDING AN INSIGHT INTO HOW TENTS WERE SET UP, HOW THE PERFORMERS PREPARED FOR THEIR ACTS, & BY SHOWING THE HIGHLIGHTS OF A FEW ACTS. PICTURES THE UNLOADING OF RAILROAD CARS, THE MANY ANIMALS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO A CIRCUS, AND THE CLOWNS' MAKE-UP. PARALLELS THE CIRCUSES OF TODAY & CONCLUDES THAT THE CIRCUS IS STILL THE "GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH".
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