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Encyclopedia > Circus Boy

Circus Boy was a television series aired in prime time on both NBC and ABC from 1956 to 1958. It was then syndicated on Saturday mornings. The black-and-white half-hour comedy/adventure series starred Micky Braddock (Micky Dolenz) as 10-year-old Corky. Noah Beery Jr. played Uncle Joey and actor Robert Lowery played Big Tim Champion A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Prime time is the block of programming on television during the middle of the evening. ... The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... // Look up ABC and abc in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Comedy is the use of humor in the form of theater, where it simply referred to a play with a happy ending, in contrast to a tragedy. ... Look up adventure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Micky Dolenz. ... Noah Beery (August 10, 1913 – November 1, 1994) was an American actor. ... Motion picture and stage actor; born Kansas City, Missouri, October 17, 1913; passed away December 26, 1971 in Hollywood, California. ...


"Circus Boy" as he is known today, also goes by the name Bobby Hunt. A performer from Chicago, Circus Boy Entertains many with his juggling act, his Unicycle, and the fact that he (According to Ripley's Believe it or Not) rides the world's smallest bike.


Summary

After his parents, "The Flying Falcons", were killed in a high-wire accident, young Corky was adopted by Uncle Joey the Clown, and the whole Burke and Walsh Circus family. The young lad quickly found a role in the circus as water boy to Bimbo, a baby elephant whom Corky would come to consider his pet. Riding Bimbo's back, Corky dealt with adolescent problems, and helped the show's adults, including Big Tim Champion, the always-energetic Pete, and Little Tom, keep the circus in the black as the show moved from town to town each week. A clown participating in a Memorial Day parade A clown today is one of various types of comedic performers, on stage, television, in the circus and rodeo. ... The Big Top of Billy Smarts Circus Cambridge 2004. ... A separate article is about the punk band called The Adolescents. ...



Website devoted to show: www.circusboy.tv


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Circus Boy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (222 words)
Circus Boy was a television series aired in prime time on both NBC and ABC from 1956 to 1958.
A performer from Chicago, Circus Boy Entertains many with his juggling act, his Unicycle, and the fact that he (According to Ripley's Believe it or Not) rides the world's smallest bike.
The young lad quickly found a role in the circus as water boy to Bimbo, a baby elephant whom Corky would come to consider his pet.
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