The Little Clown
Originally released in 1921. The Little Clown is a drama/comedy film. directed by Thomas N. Heffron. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mary Miles Minter, Jack Mulhall, and Winter Hall
Synopsis
Mary Miles Minter is the title character. Pat (Minter) is a little orphan who has been raised around the circus. Her foster father is Toto the clown (Neely Edwards). Toto hopes to marry Pat until the day the circus comes to a Southern town and she meets handsome Dick Beverley (Jack Mulhall). Beverley falls in love with Pat and takes a job as trick rider just to be near her. Beverley's aristocratic parents (Winter Hall and Helen Dunbar) find out about his new job and insist that he come home. Two of the five reels survive.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 3, 1921
104 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mary Miles Minter
as Pat
Jack Mulhall
as Dick Beverley
Winter Hall
as Colonel Beverley
Helen Dunbar
as Mrs. Beverley
Cameron C. Coffey
as Roddy Beverley (as Cameron Coffey)
Neely Edwards
as Toto
Wilton Taylor
as Jim Anderson
Lucien Littlefield
as Connie Potts
Zelma Maja
as Liz
Laura Anson
as Nellie Johnson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Realart Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Little Clown about?
Mary Miles Minter is the title character. Pat (Minter) is a little orphan who has been raised around the circus. Her foster father is Toto the clown (Neely Edwards). Toto hopes to marry Pat until t...
Who directed The Little Clown?
The Little Clown was directed by Thomas N. Heffron.
How long is The Little Clown?
The Little Clown has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Little Clown released?
The Little Clown was released on March 3, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Little Clown?
The main cast of The Little Clown includes Mary Miles Minter, Jack Mulhall, Winter Hall, Helen Dunbar, Cameron C. Coffey.