The Clown
Originally released in 1917. The Clown is a drama film. directed by A.W. Sandberg. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Valdemar Psilander, Gudrun Houlberg, and Peter Fjelstrup
Synopsis
The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. Joe takes the offer on one condition: His fiancèe Daisy and her parents are coming with him. Soon, Joe finds himself performing on the biggest stages in the city, enthralling his audience night after night. But the glamorous life in the big city is no fairy tale after all.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 7, 1917
108 years ago
Runtime
1h 2m
62 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Valdemar Psilander
as Klovnen Joe Higgins
Gudrun Houlberg
as Daisy, Bundings datter
Peter Fjelstrup
as Mr. Bunding, cirkusdirektør
Amanda Lund
as Mrs. Bunding
Robert Schmidt
as Grev Henri
Erik Holberg
as Impressarionen Mr. Wilson
Daniel Blumenfeldt
Axel Boesen
Aage Hertel
as Tjener hos Grev Henri
Peter Jørgensen
as Påklæderen
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Clown about?
The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. Joe takes the offer on one condition: His fiancèe Daisy and her parents are coming with h...
Who directed The Clown?
The Clown was directed by A.W. Sandberg.
How long is The Clown?
The Clown has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was The Clown released?
The Clown was released on May 7, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Clown?
The main cast of The Clown includes Valdemar Psilander, Gudrun Houlberg, Peter Fjelstrup, Amanda Lund, Robert Schmidt.