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Paramount Pictures presents

Sally of the Sawdust

directed by D.W. Griffith

“D.W. Griffith's circus comedy.”

19251h 54mNRComedy

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Paramount Pictures presents

Sally of the Sawdust

directed by D.W. Griffith

“D.W. Griffith's circus comedy.”

19251h 54mNRComedy

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Comedy · Romance · Drama

Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Professor McGargle before she dies. Years later Sally is a dancer with whom Peyton, a son of Judge Foster's friend, falls in love. When Sally is arrested McGargle proves her real parentage.

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Carol Dempster

W.C. Fields

as Professor Eustance McGargle

Alfred Lunt

as Peyton Lennox

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

as Judge Henry L. Foster

Effie Shannon

Charles Hammond

Roy Applegate

Glenn Anders

as Leon - the Acrobat (as Glen Anders)

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