Edoardo Raspini: Russian-Italian Juggler 1947
Here’s the Russian-Italian juggler, Edoardo Raspini (1928–2015) going through his daily practice routine in 1947, while performing with Circus Knie
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1940s
Baker, Dove and Allen: American Juggling Trio 1943
Does anyone know anything about this trio?Baker, Dove and Allen.They feature in many newspapers at the British Newspaper Archive but
Johnson Brothers: Juggling in movies 1937-1962
Here are the Johnson Brothers, Duke and Harry, plus Harry Jr., juggling in various films and television shows from 1937-1962.
Actors trained to be jugglers in the film, Give My Regards To Broadway 1948
Here's a couple of wonderful, short clips from the 1948 film, Give My Regards To Broadway. We see the the
Edmund Gwenn: English Actor and possible 5 club juggler 1942
Jugglers – if you ever find yourself freezing to death at night, hopefully you might get rescued by mediaeval French
Harry Prescott, George Campo and Johnny Hutch: Acrobats 1932, 1947 and 1967
This is about physical comedy not juggling!Although this video title reads, Presco and Campo, this was the name of the
From Turnips to Clowns: 1896-1940s
I was reading an e-juggle article about a man called George Bale from Lambeth in London, who became a juggler
Larry Kemble: Comedy Unicyclist 1940 PLUS Allan Kemble & Christine
Here’s something I’ve been digging into. From 1936-49, the BBC aired a TV series called Variety. https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0402567/ From what I’ve
Sensations of 1945 (film released in 1944): various circus skills including juggling, slackwire, teeterboard and unicycling.
This post is more for those of you who like old variety films. There's only a tiny bit of juggling
The Six Hoffmans/ The Six Willys: Club Juggling Troupe 1940s and 1950s
So I've been doing some research into a circus family called The Hoffman's. They performed at a variety of circuses
The Koch Sisters: Acrobatics, Ladder and Aerial Bicycle 1942 & 1944
The Koch Sisters (real surname –Kuharzh-Koh) Marta Boleslavovna Koch was born in Riga, Latvia (1912-1996).Circus performer, acrobat, gymnast, Honoured Artist
Janik & Arnaut: Serpent Dance 1954 AND Lola & Liebmann: Dance of the Cobra: 1951
From what started as a simple search to find more information about the artists in this first video, has led
Harry Henry Kramer aka Harry “Pop” Kramer: Trick Cyclist and Unicyclist 1951
Harry Henry Kramer AKA Harry “Pop” Kramer, a vaudeville trick cyclist and unicyclist, performed across the Appalachian mountains from town
Alf Tabb: Bicycle Shop Owner and Trick Cyclist 1930s-1970s
Well this is just lovely and so quintessentially English!Alf Tabb (1883 − 1976) was a bicycle shop owner and trick
Tommy Trevor And Partner 1940: Rola-Bola, juggling and expert balancing act
WHAT A FIND!!! So earlier today I rewatched an old Pathe video from 1940 called, “Tommy Trevor And Partner”, which