Polly of the Circus

5.2
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 69 min
  • Premiere: 1932. February 27.

When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a nearby minister, John Hartley. As she recuperates, they fall in love with each other and secretly marry. But when the truth leaks out , John's congregation rebels at having a circus woman as their minister's wife, and he is fired. Polly decides to leave John in hopes of giving back to him the calling that means so much to him. But fate steps in and rearranges all plans.

Discover

Marion Davies

Polly Fisher

Clark Gable

John Hartley

C. Aubrey Smith

James Northcott

Maude Eburne

Mrs. Jennings

Lillian Elliott

Mrs. McNamara

Ray Milland

Church Usher (uncredited)

Art

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Adrian

Costume Design

Crew

George Barnes

Cinematography

Directing

Alfred Santell

Director

Editing

Writing

Margaret Mayo

Theatre Play

Carey Wilson

Adaptation

Art

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Adrian

Costume Design

Crew

George Barnes

Cinematography

Directing

Alfred Santell

Director

Editing

Writing

Margaret Mayo

Theatre Play

Carey Wilson

Adaptation