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Circus Boy (1956)

Circus Boy poster
Directed by
William Beaudine, George Archainbaud
Genre
drama television series, Westerns on television, adventure television series
Country
United States
Length
2 seasons, 49 episodes
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy travels with a circus in the Old West, helping with the animals and performances. He bonds with the circus people and gets into small adventures along the way.

whimsicalnostalgiclightheartedfamily-friendlyslow-pacedwarmadventurousold-fashioned

What happens

Circus Boy is an American Western adventure family television series 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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