Film

Polly of the Circus

Release year

1917

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.

Directed by

Charles Horan
Edwin L. Hollywood

Cast

Mae Marsh
Vernon Steele
Harry La Pearl
Wellington A. Playter
George S. Trimble
Lucille La Verne

Poster artist

Eric Rohman