Clifford Henry

| April 5, 2014

  My father’s talents were many. After he retired from our chimp act, he decided that he would continue on in the business. Many show producers asked him if he would help them repair or build show equipment. He really wanted to travel visiting friends and circuses. I remember him saying,  “I  have worked pretty […]

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Rudy Bros or Bentley Bros ?

| November 21, 2012

Need your help with the  names of the performers.

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Rudy Bros or Bentley Bros ?

| November 21, 2012

Both shows seem to have the same colors, red and white. The ring curbs are different in design. Only a performer would know. Tommy was the ringmaster on Rudy’s show for a season or two. Thanks Norman for your comment.

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Bentley Bros or Rudy Bros ?

| November 21, 2012

Photo from the Tommy Bentley collection.

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Circus Name ?

| November 21, 2012

Getting ready for spec?  Thanks Tom Landis for making a comment.

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Clines Elephants

| September 28, 2012

Johnny and Milonga Cline’s elephants named Princess, Dell and Molly. This photo was used for their publicity. I think the photos were taken on the Rudy Show in the mid 1950’s.

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Rudy Bros Circus

| June 22, 2012

I believe this photo is Rudy Bros Circus in 1963.

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The Suarez Family

| June 22, 2012

Photo taken in 1963 on the Rudy Bros Circus. Thanks for your comment Jim.

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A Little Time Off

| June 22, 2012

Suarez Family with Tommy Bentley in the top center. The fellow kneeling and the blond girl they are unknown to me. At the time of this photo 1963, Rudy Bros Circus.

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Rudy Bros Circus Program 1969 #1

| June 4, 2012

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