Today is the birthday of Felix Adler (Frank Bartlet Adler, 1895-1960). One of the twentieth century’s greatest circus clowns, he was with the Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1914 through 1958, with brief interludes when he stayed away to serve in World War One, and to strike for better conditions. Distinguishing characteristics included […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:22AM on June 17, 2013