Bridgeman Arts
Circus Workers and Performers Relaxing, 1940s
1940s: Circus workers and performers relax by circus wagon, mending costumes and trying on clown hats.
Bridgeman Arts
Street Parade in USA, 1940s
A huge crowd lines the streets in a US town where a large parade is taking place. Music bands, clowns, men on horseback and a canon firing vehicle go by. A plane flies overhead. Men dressed as arabs on camels go by. At the end of the...
Bridgeman Arts
Fairground in full swing - acrobatics, dogs doing tricks, belly dancer; clowns, etc. France 1947
Clip 4 from a French-language film about fairground entertainers from 1947. French narration. Tracking shot through the fairground. Performers include woman with snake, two girls dancing, two clowns performing for the camera, a girl...
Bloomberg
Clowns Are Losing Work Thanks to Stephen King's 'It' | THR News
In the wake of the latest adaptation of Stephen King’s 'It,' which revolves around a terrifyingly murderous clown named Pennywise, clowns are losing work, and they're not happy about it.
Curated Video
Professional clowns fight back against "creepy" image
LEAD IN:Professional clowns are trying to shrug off their "creepy" image ahead of Halloween as clown hysteria sweeps the world. Being a clown these days is no laughing matter with reports across the US, Europe and Asia of people...
Press Association
Blackpool Tower circus troupe to return to the ring
Blackpool Tower circus is set to return to the ring on May 22nd after covid restrictions forced it to close for the last 7 months - the longest period without performances in it's 127 year history
Press Association
Blackpool Tower circus troupe prepare to return to the ring
The Blackpool Tower Circus troupe take part in rehearsals for their 2022 season, plus quotes from co-director and performer Bubu Endersz, whose family have run the show since 1991.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Dress up as clown for Halloween? Bad idea
Maybe the best option is to leave your clown costume for next year
Curated Video
Trump: 'The Democrats are clowns'
Midway through the first year of their House majority, Democrats have yet to vote to impeach President Donald Trump. And maybe they never will.
Curated Video
Trump: 'The Democrats are clowns'
Midway through the first year of their House majority, Democrats have yet to vote to impeach President Donald Trump. And maybe they never will.
Curated Video
Clowns bring a smile to underprivileged children
AP Television
Mumbai, India - September 27-28, 2011
1. Close of clown making faces
2. Mid of clown, Martin D'Souza - called "Flubber" - on stage
3. Zoom out of juggling clown
4. Wide of children applauding
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Martin...
Curated Video
About 700 clowns attended the Fifteenth International Clown Convention in Mexico City on Wednesday, where attendees set a new national record with 15 minutes of consecutive laughter.
HEADLINE: Clowns try to laugh their way into record book
CAPTION: About 700 clowns attended the Fifteenth International Clown Convention in Mexico City on Wednesday, where attendees set a new national record with 15 minutes of...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: German pensioners take to clowning around
VOICED: German pensioners take to clowning around
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Clowns head to east London on annual pilgrimage
The streets of east London become awash with a surreal splash of colour as clowns from all over gather for the annual memorial of the legendary Joseph Grimaldi (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
Blackpool Tower Circus to return on May 22
Blackpool Tower Circus performers Laci Endesz Jr and brother Bubu, aka clowns Mooky and Mr Boo, look ahead to the troupe returning to the ring on May 22. The circus has been closed for the last seven months after the latest lockdown hit...
Press Association
Circus takes step into unknown with winter shows to recoup pandemic losses
The ringmaster of one of Ireland’s oldest circuses has broken with tradition to stage big tent shows during the winter in a bid to recoup huge pandemic losses. David Duffy, of Tom Duffy’s Circus, admitted the 150-year family business was...