Circus Boy

Corky tries to persuade Buffalo Bill Cody to come out of retirement to help the show, unaware that the famous man holds the circus responsible for the death of his son.

Carlton, the son of Judge Sheldon, decides he wants to leave home and be part of the circus so he runs away.

It isn't until the Judge is brutally attacked that Carlton sees his proper place is now back at home.

The Marvelous Manellis are a new high wire act that Big Tim has just hired. But when the act is scheduled to show up for work, one of their members is missing.

Unknowingly, that member, Marie Manelli, is trapped in a forest fire with Corky.

Bear trainer Karl Hofer, has an act with his dancing bear, Mitzi, and attempts to get a job with the circus.

But Big Tim is reluctant to give Karl a place in the circus because of dealings in the past that labeled Karl untrustworthy.

Lem Clemens now knows what he wants to do with his life. After experiencing a circus performance, he is ready to join. Only problem is that his young brother Jody wants to do everything Lem does.

Before they can be run out of town, con man Major Buffington and his partner Spike take refuge in a circus boxcar, only to discover they are sharing it with a tiger. They agree to join the circus, plotting to steal the receipts.

Casey Perkins is in competition with another company for the bid to bring rail service to a cattle community. Because the rival company has hired up all the local labor, the circus comes to the aid of their old friend to help lay tracks.

In an attempt to end a serious drought, inventor Elmer Purdy, with help from Corky, spreads chemicals throughout the clouds, only instead of causing rain, the concoction pollutes the area's reservoir.

A homeless kid with an attitude finds a temporary home with the circus until his parent's are found. But after he begins to interact with the horses used in the equestrian act, young Gene's manner begins to soften.

Corky and Joey's old friend Ned wants to return to the circus. But his plans are thwarted when the police show up looking for a bank robbery suspect.

It's the winter season with the circus and Corky has become a cub reporter for the local newpaper's editor Frank Dillard. Frank's daughter Jill and Corky find out that Jill's dad is in the dishonest mayor's pocket and push Frank to report the truth in the upcoming election.

Rosemary Anderson was Tim's childhood sweetheart and he thinks it's about time he married her. But suddenly Tim sees that the circus lifestyle is not what he wants for the woman he loves.

The Great Gambino is the lion tamer for the circus, but his son Tony has been raised away from the big top. Tony despises the circus but Gambino hopes to get him involved in the act somehow.

Corky loves to hear the tales of the old west as told by the cowboy who repairs the tack for the circus. But after the old man sees a bank robbery and refuses to help identify the crooks, Corky loses respect for his hero.

Joey decides that he's not doing enough to provide a normal upbringing for Corky and begins the search for a wife.

Tim must leave the circus to take care of some business and while he is gone, Colonel Jack returns and attempts to take contol of the troup.

Ricardo, an escape artist, is suspected of being a thief. Corky follows the performer one night to see if the story is true.

After being warned by Tim to stop the construction of a hot air balloon, Corky and Elmer keep at it, resulting in trouble for both.

The circus high-diver has left. Corky talks his young friend Cal into taking over the empty position, only Cal is afraid of heights.

The circus marksman, who always wears a mask, is drawn into a robbery plot by his outlaw brother. His circus friends Corky and Big Tim are horrified when they learn the circus was robbed by a masked man.

When the son of a gypsy king attends the circus, his escort spots a circus member who has run away from their tribe.

Chief Spotted Horse and his tribe are accused of stealing horses and Corky sets out to prove their innocence.

A circus stable hand, who at one time was a renown show headliner, tells his fellow circus members that he is the owner of a fine farm, only to be found out when Corky and Joey make an unscheduled visit.

A mysterious disease is making many of the circus animals sick. When this proves to be too much for circus doctor Pop Warren, Tim makes the tough decision to hire a new vet.

The star attraction of the circus is horseback rider Ben Ali. But Ali is temperamental, and he threatens to quit if Corky stays with the circus.

Cleo the lion has died. Her replacement, Nuba, is anything but gentle and during a show, turns on the circus lion tamer, The Great Gambino.

The Circus is in trouble and may be sold. Colonel Jack tells Tim he can get the money to save the show. But Jack is considered a jinx who tells tall tales and can't be trusted.