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Circus Calamity At Birmingham

Date released

24 Mar 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1983

NoS ID

388334

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The aftermath of a £30,000 blaze at Birmingham Bostocks Circus

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Parade, A (1952 Film)

Director

Charles Eames; Ray Eames

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A large collection of children’s toys is used as a basis for a fast moving animated impression of a circus parade, set to music.

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Circus Thrills

Date released

7 Jan 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

718

NoS ID

114124

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

At the Olympia Circus, London.

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Five Thousand Kiddies Vote Circus a Wow

Date released

20 Dec 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1858

NoS ID

041424

Story no

3 / 3

Annual performance at Olympia for schoolchildren only promises great things for circus season.

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Circus Stars Get Pre-Christmas Work Out

Date released

15 Nov 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1848

NoS ID

041352

Story no

2 / 6

Famous Paris theatrical gymnast puts circus artists through the mill in preparation for Christmas season.

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Circus Girl

Date released

14 Nov 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

046

NoS ID

120111

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Thirteen-year-old Gloria Smart learns to train ponies in her father’s circus.

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Gerry Cottle and his travelling theme park (1993)

Genre

Interview

Circus owner Gerry Cottle on his new venture, Xanadu, a travelling theme park, which opens in Wandsworth today. Following years of protest from animal rights campaigners and bans by local authorities he has...

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Circus Wedding

Date released

19 Nov 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1172

NoS ID

017465

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Wedding. DESCRIPTION: When circus rider Yolande Prin got married near Chartres in France, there were three ceremonies; first at the Town Hall, then in the Church and finally in...

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The Famous God of Love Returns to His Pedestal in Piccadilly Circus

Date released

31 Dec 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

154

NoS ID

138434

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Circus world championships (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Paul Woodley reports on Circus World Championships. Publicity officer explains how the competition works. Also interviews high wire performer Karl Wallenda(?) and Greg Friel trapeze artist.

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