Laughter and Tears (Dutch: Een lach en een traan, also known as Circus Jim) is a 1921 British-Dutch silent drama film directed by B. E. Doxat-Pratt. The film is extant in copies at the British Film Institute(BFI) and the Nederlands Filmmuseum.
^ Kear, Lynn (2009). Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-7864-4363-5.
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