Here Comes Circus Circus / Here Comes Beaunit Bandura

Year Published: 1970s

Creator: Jay Hathaway Production Services

Description: This odd short film, "Here Comes Circus Circus / Here Comes Beaunit Bandura" promotes Beaunit Bandera, which apparently ran a clothing store chain or boutique. The film was shot in the Circus Circus hotel and casino, and features footage of models wearing 1970s outfits by various designers. It also includes as background various parts of the hotel including a merry go round (:37), clown show and exotic dancing acts (1:09), a weird segment with girls in a shooting gallery, and a man hitting a strength tester. The "Weener Wagon" restaurant is shown, as well as a Skee Ball game area (2:35). At (3:03) a clown poses in front of a circus tent backdrop. At (3:48) models pose on various stage props for the circus show including a metal tiger cage that moves across the ceiling. At (4:38) credits include Andelaar, Adri, Oscar De La Renta, Anne Fogarty, Jon Haggins, Janteen, Loomtoos, Jantzen and Matti of Lynne, Sinclair, Elisabeth Stewart and others. Beaunit Bandera was likely an iteration of the North American Rayon and the American Bemberg Corporation. The film was produced by Jay Hathaway Production Services and was a Roger Dee FashionVision film.

Complete Record: This odd short film, "Here Comes Circus Circus / Here Comes Beaunit Bandura" promotes Beaunit Bandera, which apparently ran a clothing store chain or boutique. The film was shot in the Circus Circus hotel and casino, and features footage of models wearing 1970s outfits by various designers. It also includes as background various parts of the hotel including a merry go round (:37), clown show and exotic dancing acts (1:09), a weird segment with girls in a shooting gallery, and a man hitting a strength tester. The "Weener Wagon" restaurant is shown, as well as a Skee Ball game area (2:35). At (3:03) a clown poses in front of a circus tent backdrop. At (3:48) models pose on various stage props for the circus show including a metal tiger cage that moves across the ceiling. At (4:38) credits include Andelaar, Adri, Oscar De La Renta, Anne Fogarty, Jon Haggins, Janteen, Loomtoos, Jantzen and Matti of Lynne, Sinclair, Elisabeth Stewart and others. Beaunit Bandera was likely an iteration of the North American Rayon and the American Bemberg Corporation. The film was produced by Jay Hathaway Production Services and was a Roger Dee FashionVision film.