Saturday, June 17, 2017

(1925)Sally of the Sawdust


When Sally’s circus mother dies after being disowned, she is raised by Eustace McGargle, a juggler and con man. McGargle trains Sally to dance for his opening act, and the pair joins a carnival based in Green Meadow, Connecticut. Sally’s grandparents, the Fosters, still live in the area, but neither the young girl nor the grandparents know they are related.

Cast:

  • Carol Dempster as Sally
  • W. C. Fields as Professor Eustace McGargle
  • Alfred Lunt as Peyton Lennox
  • Erville Alderson as Judge Henry L. Foster
  • Effie Shannon as Mrs. Foster
  • Charles Hammond as Lennox, Sr.
  • Roy Applegate as the Detective
  • Florence Fair as Miss Vinton
  • Marie Shotwell as Society Leader
  • Glenn Anders as Leon, the Acrobat
  • Harrison Ford in undetermined role (uncredited)
  • James Kirkwood, Sr. in undetermined role (uncredited)
  • Tammany Young as Yokel in the old army game (uncredited)
  • Directed by D.W. Griffith
  • Produced by D.W. Griffith

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