The New Clown
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The New Clown | |
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Directed by | Fred Paul |
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Distributed by | Ideal Film Company |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The New Clown is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Fred Paul and starring James Welch, Manora Thew and Richard Lindsay.[1] It was based on a play by H. M. Paull. The screenplay concerns an aristocrat who runs away to join the circus.
Plot summary
After mistakenly believing he has killed a man, an aristocrat runs away to join the circus where he enjoys a series of comic adventures.
Cast
- James Welch - Lord Cyril Garston
- Manora Thew - Rosie Dixon
- Richard Lindsay - Captain Trent
- Tom Coventry - Tom Baker
- Brian Daly - Pennyquick
- E.C. Arundell - Strong Man
- Kathleen Blake - Maud Chesterton
- Marjory Day - Winnie Chesterton
- Edward Sass - Showman
- Arthur Milton - Innkeeper
- Fred Rains - Clown
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- Use dmy dates from July 2014
- Use British English from July 2014
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- 1916 films
- Template film date with 1 release date
- British silent feature films
- Films directed by Fred Paul
- Ideal Film Company films
- British black-and-white films
- 1916 comedy films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s British films
- Silent British comedy films
- All stub articles
- British silent comedy film stubs