Clyde Beatty / Cole Bros Poster
thecircusblog | May 29, 2010
This poster now hangs on my office door, but not for long as soon it will be covered with a special paper that will protect it until it is framed.
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“The Big Cage”
thecircusblog | May 29, 2010
This is a still photo taken from a scene frm the movie “The Big Cage ” starring Clyde Beatty. Universal Studios shot this film in 1933.
Clyde Beatty on Hagenbeck & Wallace
thecircusblog | May 29, 2010
Clyde Beatty in the arena on the Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus. This photo was shot in 1928.
Clyde Beatty 1930
thecircusblog | May 29, 2010
Hagenbeck & Wallace winter quarters in Peru, Indiana 1930. It is said that Clyde would never lay off for any amount of time, maybe a day or two . He was always in practice with his cats if he was not doing shows or publicity shots.
Clyde Beatty
thecircusblog | May 29, 2010
After the passing of Clyde Beatty in 1965, there was another trainer with a great deal of talent to take Beatty’s place in the arena. Dave Hoover was no amateur…. he was swift and commanded the steel cage.
Cole Bros Circus
thecircusblog | May 21, 2010
This old photo is of the Cole Bros Steam Calliope. I place the year at 1936 or 1935. This photo was salvaged from a junk box at a book store.
Clyde Beatty POSTER
thecircusblog | May 21, 2010
This was one of many posters of Clyde Beatty that was not an actual photo of him. The date is around the early to mid 1930’s and is totallly hand artistry.
Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus
thecircusblog | May 21, 2010
This is my find along with other great circus memorabilia. I went to this antique shop and found some old Billboards, and this poster that was used in the early to mid 1960’s. I only paid about 20 dollars for the books , show photos and two posters.
Dave Hoover #1
thecircusblog | May 21, 2010
Dave Hoover doing a remarkable job in filling the shoes of Clyde Beatty. After the death of Clyde Beatty in 1965, the show was without their feature and star act. The very capable Dave Hoover took over in 1966. If my memory serves me correctly the last time I saw Dave was some time in the late […]
Dave Hoover #2
thecircusblog | May 21, 2010
Dave Hoover performing on the Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus. This photo I believe was taken in 1966, His first season with the show.
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