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The Sawdust Ring is a american film of genre Drama directed by Charles Fish Miller released in USA on 15 july 1917 with Bessie Love

The Sawdust Ring (1917)

The Sawdust Ring
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Released in USA 15 july 1917
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OriginUSA
Genres Drama
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The Sawdust Ring is a 1917 American silent drama film distributed by the Triangle Film Corporation and starring Bessie Love. A shortened version of the film survives in 9.5mm reduction print at Cineteca Nazionale, Pacific Film Archive, and the BFI National Archive.

Synopsis

As described in a film magazine review, two children who want to become circus performers run away from home. The mother of the girl is ill and has been sent to the hospital, while the father of the boy is a junk dealer. The finally arrive at the circus of Colonel Simmonds (Richardson) and obtain employment. When Janet Magie (Love) falls from a horse, Simmonds learns that she is actually his daughter and through her is able to contact his wife, who had left him due to a misunderstanding. This results in a happy reunion.

Actors

Bessie Love

(Janet Magie)Harold Goodwin

(Peter Weldon)Jack Richardson

(Colonel Simmonds)Josephine Headley

(Mrs. Magie)Alfred Hollingsworth

(Steve Weldon)
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