| Circus Comes To Big Town | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1598 |
| Catalog #: | 512638 | |
| Clip Number: | 512638-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 027-556 | |
| Timecode: | 00:13:35 - 00:14:29 | |
| Location: | New York, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: School-age child CROWDS: Children ENTERTAINMENT/CIRCUS: Animals LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Circus | |
| Description: | Father walking by the railroad tracks with his two little boys, holding hands. The Circus has come to town. The air is scented with excitement as the animals disembark from the train. Boy meets elephant. Baby gorilla, Mademoiselle To-do convalescing from an operation of a brain tumor. Like a good trooper she meets her public from the window from her private ambulance. There's elephants in the lead as the procession winds its way down town to Madison Square Garden, six miles away. Establishing shot - Father walking with his two sons. MCUS - Horses disembarking from train. CUS - Two little girls and a boy, watching the animals. CUS - Little boy touching elephants trunk. CUS - Mademoiselle To-do sitting on handlers lap. MCUS - Elephants in a parade going down the street. MCUS - Little children standing on a make shift fence to watch the parade. Front View - Elephants. CUS - Beagle dog on a leash. CUS - Little boys. CUS - The rear ends or butts of elephants. | |
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