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Circus Boy was an American adventure family western that aired in prime time on NBC, and then on ABC, from 1956 to 1957. It was then rerun by NBC on Saturday mornings, from 1958 to 1960. [ 1] Summary. Dolenz as Corky. Set in the late 1890s, the title of the series refers to a boy named Corky.
Circus Boy: With Micky Dolenz, Noah Beery Jr., Robert Lowery, Bimbo the Elephant. 12-year-old Corky has been adopted by a traveling circus owned by Big Tim Champion. He is water boy to baby elephant Bimbo and otherwise participates in the behind-the-scenes life of the circus.
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- 1956-09-23
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Dolenz began his show-business career in 1956 when he starred in a children's TV show called Circus Boy under the name Mickey Braddock. [4] He played Corky, an orphaned water boy for the elephants in a one-ring circus at the start of the 20th century.
Circus Boy (TV Series 1956–1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
This NBC family adventure series told of life under the big top of a touring circus in the late 1890s and starred eleven-year-old Mickey Braddock (later to find fame under his real name, Micky Dolenz, as drummer, singer and all-round goofball in The Monkees) as Corky, the orphaned son of high-wire artists who is adopted by the entire circus ...
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S1.E1 ∙ Meet Circus Boy. Sun, Sep 23, 1956. An evil sollicitor and his boys vows revenge on Big Tim Champion after a brawl. Champion want to send Corky to a school, however his uncle Joey want to take care of him. On the road, they received a tip that Champion would be attacked by the same mob...
