Tuesday, April 01, 2014

BUSTER KEATON: Performance Footage from the Cirque Medrano (1947)

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

THE INTERNATIONAL CLOWN HALL OF FAME

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

CLOWNS AT BELLEVUE

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Felix Adler, 1944 Ernie Burch and Albert White, 1960 Jimmy Armstrong, 1955 Emmett Kelly, 1954

CLOWNS AT BELLEVUE

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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SHEMP HOWARD!

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ERNIE "BLINKO" BURCH: Continental World's Fair Circus (1964)

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Photo courtesy of Bill Cotter
Saturday, March 08, 2014

CLOWN ALLEY: Medina Shrine Circus

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Back in the days before "Shrine Clowns" performed at Shrine Circuses, professional circus clowns appeared in the show and did hos...
Friday, March 07, 2014

ACHILLES ZAVATTA (1970)

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Thursday, March 06, 2014

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LOU COSTELLO!

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Wednesday, March 05, 2014

REÍR LLORANDO: By Juan de Dios Peza (Circa 1880s)

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Translation courtesy of Marga Lacabe I believe this poem, by the Mexican poet Juan de Dios Peza , to be the source of the story that is at...
Tuesday, March 04, 2014

ALBERT FRATELLINI

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Links courtesy of Beth Grimes Albert Fratellini performing in 1958. If you don't understand French just skip ahead to the 2:05 mark... ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

ERNIE WISWELL Undated Photo

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Photo courtesy of the  Saunders family
Friday, February 21, 2014

LOU JACOBS: 70th Birthday Party (1973)

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Thursday, February 20, 2014

FELIX ADLER: Weegee (1958)

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More of Weegee's experimental photos of some of the iconic clowns of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus taken at Madis...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

GREAT ADVENTURE: Television Commercials (1975)

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Look in these commercials for Michael "Coco" Polakovs, his son David as "Coconut", his other sons Bruce and Byron and f...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

BOB WILLIAMS & LOUIE: Hollywood Palace

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

ANNIE FRATELLINI & PIERRE ETIAX: Chair Entree (January 28, 1970)

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First aired 44 years ago today...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

GRACIE ALLEN: "The Magic Act" (4/30/56)

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Saturday, January 18, 2014

SERGE DROUARD: The White Clown (February 25, 1970)

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Friday, January 17, 2014

TOTO BROTHERS (1918)

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