(The Clown)

Content: Severely injured after saving the son of Judge Jonathan Le Roy from a team of runaway horses circus clown, Piffle is taken to recover at the Le Roy home where he falls in love with the judge’s daughter, Millicent. She however loves another, Dick Ordway and is secretly carrying his child. When he is reported to have perished in the desert Piffle steps forward to save Millicent’s reputation by being husband and father. Millicent agrees but the judge insists Piffle leave the circus and become a banker. Piffle acquiesces but when Dick reappears many complications ensue.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

50 minutes

Year:

1916

Directors:

William C. deMille

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Production companies:

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Actors:

Piffle

Dick Ordway

Judge Jonathan Le Roy

Millicent - His Daughter

Jackie - His Son

Crews:

Director

Writer

Camera Operator

Art Direction

Assistant Director