Difference between revisions of "Philippe Gruss Video (1965)"
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| − | Philippe Gruss, leopard act, at [[Cirque Jean Richard]], installed in the Palais des Sports in Paris (1965). The act usually ended with Philippe Gruss asking his last leopard in the cage, ''Prince'', to leave; ''Prince'' | + | Philippe Gruss, leopard act, at [[Cirque Jean Richard]], installed in the Palais des Sports in Paris (1965). The act usually ended with Philippe Gruss asking his last leopard in the cage, ''Prince'', to leave; ''Prince'' feigned to ignore his trainer's request until Philippe Gruss went to him, took him in his arms, and carried him to the cage's door. On the day of this filming, ''Prince'', perhaps distracted by the cameras, decided to leave his stool by himself, and thus Philippe Gruss, to his chagrin, was deprived of his charming and spectacular finale! — ''Document INA-France ([http://www.ina.fr www.ina.fr]) |
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Revision as of 20:34, 30 July 2014
Philippe Gruss, leopard act, at Cirque Jean Richard, installed in the Palais des Sports in Paris (1965). The act usually ended with Philippe Gruss asking his last leopard in the cage, Prince, to leave; Prince feigned to ignore his trainer's request until Philippe Gruss went to him, took him in his arms, and carried him to the cage's door. On the day of this filming, Prince, perhaps distracted by the cameras, decided to leave his stool by himself, and thus Philippe Gruss, to his chagrin, was deprived of his charming and spectacular finale! — Document INA-France (www.ina.fr)
See Also
- Biography: The Gruss Dynasty
