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  • Polly of the Circus (1917)
  • 80 min | Drama
Polly of the Circus (1917)
80 min | Drama

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 ...See moreWhen 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. Written by Jim Beaver See less
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Sep 9, 1917 (United States)

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Mae Marsh
Polly Polly   See fewer
Vernon Steele
John Douglas the Minister John Douglas the Minister   See fewer
Harry LaPearl
Toby the Clown (as Harry La Pearl) Toby the Clown (as Harry La Pearl)   See fewer
Wellington A. Playter
Big Jim, Boss Canvasman Big Jim, Boss Canvasman   See fewer
George S. Trimble
Barker and Owner of the Show Barker and Owner of the Show   See fewer
Dick Lee
Hasty, Her Lesser Half Hasty, Her Lesser Half   See fewer
Charles Riegel
Deacon Strong Deacon Strong   See fewer
Lucille Southerwaite
The Deacon's Daughter (as Lucille Satterthwaite) The Deacon's Daughter (as Lucille Satterthwaite)   See fewer
Jack B. Hollis
Deacon Elverson Deacon Elverson   See fewer
Helen Sallinger
Mrs. Elverson Mrs. Elverson   See fewer
Isabel Vernon
Sallie Sallie   See fewer
Viola Compton
Jane, the Widow Jane, the Widow   See fewer
Mildred Call
Little Polly Little Polly   See fewer
Maurice Steuart
Actor (as Maury Stewart Jr.) Actor (as Maury Stewart Jr.)   See fewer
Lillian Ward
Nanette Nanette   See fewer
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