The New Clown

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.

The New Clown
Directed byFred Paul
Written byH.M. Paull (play)
Benedict James
StarringJames Welch
Manora Thew
Richard Lindsay
Tom Coventry
Production
company
Distributed byIdeal Film Company
Release date
1916
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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

References


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