"The Big Top"
Circa - 1951

Here's a publicity photo of two clowns from the CBS-TV series "The Big Top." The program originated live from WCAU-TV and was seen coast to coast on the network.

The clown on the left opened the show. His name - Ed McMahon. To his right is Chris Keegan

From the official archives of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Picture originally donated by Bill Bode
Bill Bode was Director of "Action in the Afternoon"
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