6,000 children preview the circus at Olympia in a dress rehearsal (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Pony riders, big cats, elephants, soccer-playing dogs, acrobatic chimps, stilt-walkers, clowns, and a human cannonball produce many smiles, squeals of glee, and applause from the excited child spectators Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: The Circus Comes to Town ENGLAND: London: West Kensington: Olympia: INT CHILDREN 6000 children at pre-view of circus at Olympia. Very good children shots - laughing , girl picking her nose etc. CIRCUS Circus preview for 6,000 children at Olympia. Very good circus shots of ponies - horse-riding acts, tigers, Elephants playing cricket - dogs playing soccer, clowns fooling with an old car and human cannon-ball. DOGS Dogs playing soccer in circus pre-view at Olympia for children HUMAN-CANNON-BALL Human cannon in circus preview for children OLYMPIA Circus