The read
It runs a compact 46m.
Synopsis
A tightrope walker from a traveling circus falls deeply in love with the mayor's daughter in a small seaside town. When he saves her from a deadly fire, his feelings are reciprocated by the young woman, who immediately accepts his marriage proposal. To spite the mayor's disapproval of the liaison between his daughter and the poor artist, the tightrope walker prepares a sensational but dangerous act, that will make him worthy of his bride. (stumfilm.dk)
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Alfred LindDirector
- Alfred LindWriter
- Carl DumreicherWriter
Cast
- Rasmus OttesenBorgmester Strøm
- Emilie OtterdahlErna, Strøms datter
- Lili BeckUlla Kiri Maja, slangetæmmer
- Kirstine Friis-HjorthCirkustjener
- Richard JensenLaurento, linedanser
- Stella LindStuepige hos Strøm
- Charles LøwaasCirkusgæst
Stills
Themes
silent film