Polly of the Circus
1917When 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.
Acted in
Mae Marsh
as Polly
Vernon Steele
as John Douglas the Minister
Harry La Pearl
as Toby the Clown
Wellington A. Playter
as Big Jim, Boss Canvasman
George S. Trimble
as Barker and owner of the show
Lucille La Verne
as Mandy
Dick Lee
as Hasty, her lesser half
Charles Riegel
as Deacon Strong
Lucille Southerwaite
as The Deacon's Daughter
Jack B. Hollis
as Deacon Elverson