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  • ...and Eduardo also had a half-brother, William). When and for which purpose Henry and Victorine immigrated to Mexico is not known. ...nd Charles Clarke had secured the triple in 1910, while working with the [[Ringling Bros. Circus]]; but although they attempted it regularly in performance, th
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  • ...d’Hiver; she would later double Rita Hayworth (and Claudia Cardinale) in Henry Hathaway’s ''Circus World'' (1964), co-starring John Wayne, and shot at [ ...van (1962)]]In 1958 and 1959 Maryse Begary was in the United States with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, the featured performer of a spectacular
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  • ...c American circus posters (with the notable use of the attractive faces of Ringling’s iconic clowns [[Paul Jung]] and [[Lou Jacobs]])—developing a styl ...r Samuel Bronston, who rented Circo Price for the filming of a sequence of Henry Hathaway’s movie, ''Circus World'', starring John Wayne, Rita Hayworth an
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  • ...n Europe’s major circuses in the 1970-80s, and was a featured act with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the United States, where she and her ...la Nock—the most glamorous member of the family, who was billed with Ringling Bros. as "Europe’s Golden Goddess of the Swinging Trapeze."
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  • [[File:Ringling_Program_Cover_1940.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on tour (1940)]]In 1825, [[Joshuah Purdy B ...ailey, which they combined with their own circus in 1919 under the title [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Combined Shows.
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  • ...a talented cat trainer and, like Gunther, a center-ring attraction with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the United States. Baumann found his ...s, in major Italian sport arenas. (Chances that an American circus such as Ringling would visit Franco’s Spain were rather slim!)
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  • ...od. Together, Jeanne and Louis Fernando already had a son, Gabriel Eugène Henry Beert, born September 24, 1875, who had a lackluster career as an acrobat, ...Mills]] and his sons [[Cyril Mills|Cyril and Bernard]] in England, [[John Ringling North]] in the United States, and before them, [[Hans Stosch-Sarrasani|Hans
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  • ...a sealion trainer. (Their son, Adolf Frohn, Jr. (1904-1955), joined the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in 1945 before settling in Marineland, F ...ent that housed three rings interspersed with two stages, like the giant [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] in the United States. But the show format began
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  • ...'Les Dompteurs'' (1929), French circus historian (and amateur cat trainer) Henry Thétard described Henricksen’s tiger act thus: "Henricksen’s act was t ...later spelled Henricksen, and his first name would be Heinrich, Henrik, or Henry, according to various advertizings.) The following year, he appeared at the
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  • ...apra, who halfway into the shooting passed the final directorial credit to Henry Hathaway. ''Circus World'' was to feature three major movie stars: John Way ...and born in 1943) rose to fame in the late 1970s. He first performed for [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] with his father's tiger-on-horse act; he then c
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  • ...liner, who was twenty when she gave birth to Vander; she lost her husband, Henry Broadway, the following year: Vander, who was barely one year old at the ti More significant are Henry Thétard's remarks in his seminal book ''La Merveilleuse Histoire du Cirque
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  • ...home to a significant number of circuses and circus performers since [[The Ringling Brothers|John and Charles Ringing]] moved their winter quarters there in 19 ...hoto of the Inductees (2022)|400px|left]]Sarasota was the winter home of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey]] Circus, as well as home to several other circuses
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