William Morgan at the Circus
Clip: Season 28 Episode 1 | 1m 15s
Silent home movies filmed by William Morgan's father.
When William "Billy" Morgan was growing up, his father, Alexander Morgan filmed home movies of the family and their exploits. In this silent clip, a young Billy Morgan explores a circus and does some calisthenics.
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William Morgan at the Circus
Clip: Season 28 Episode 1 | 1m 15s
When William "Billy" Morgan was growing up, his father, Alexander Morgan filmed home movies of the family and their exploits. In this silent clip, a young Billy Morgan explores a circus and does some calisthenics.
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