The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
When circus aerialist Polly Fisher is injured, she is taken to the nearby home of minister John Hartley. The two fall in love and marry secretly. But when the news leaks out, the minister loses his pastorate over disdain by the parishioners for Polly's background as a performer. Polly must decide whether to stay with the man she loves or leave him for the good of his calling.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles HoranDirector
- Edwin L. HollywoodDirector
- Adrian Gil-SpearWriter
- Emmett C. HallWriter
Cast
- Mae MarshPolly
- Vernon SteeleJohn Douglas the Minister
- Harry La PearlToby the Clown
- Wellington A. PlayterBig Jim, Boss Canvasman
- George S. TrimbleBarker and owner of the show
- Lucille La VerneMandy
- Dick LeeHasty, her lesser half
- Charles RiegelDeacon Strong
- Lucille SoutherwaiteThe Deacon's Daughter
- Jack B. HollisDeacon Elverson
Themes
partially lost film