Clyde Beatty

Clyde Beatty

American circus performer (1903-1965)

Clyde Raymond Beatty was an American animal trainer, zoo owner, and circus mogul. He joined Howe's Great London Circus in 1921 as a cage boy and spent the next four decades rising to fame as one of the most famous circus performers and animal trainers in the world. Through his career, the circus impresario owned several circuses, including his own Clyde Beatty Circus from 1945 to 1956.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 6 films (1933–1954) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 14 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1933 THE BIG CAGE. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1934 THE LOST JUNGLE. Nat Levine 2 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1936 Darkest Africa. Republic Pictures Corp 2 reels 16mm B&W sound
1940 Cat College. Joseph M. Newman 829 ft. sound
1949 Africa Screams. Nasbro Pictures Inc. 80 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 Ring Of Fear. Wayne-Fellows Productions Inc. 93 min. 35mm Color sound