Sparrow of the Circus

Sparrow of the Circus
Written byM.H. McKinstry (Story)
StarringReaves Eason
Harry von Meter
Distributed byMutual Film
Release date
  • June 10, 1914 (1914-06-10)
Running time
Short
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Sparrow of the Circus is a 1914 American silent short drama film based on a story by M.H. McKinstry. It was said to be: "Pathetic tale of the ring and the elopement of the clown's wife with a rascally ring master [Jackson Crane]. Sparrow is comforted by his friend Pantaloon and shows no sign of his secret grief. His brave patience and the love of his child bring about a touching reunion."[1][2] Its release was for six months.[3][A]

  1. ^ "Films Week by Week". Supplement to the Bioscope: 482. July 30, 1914. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
  2. ^ a b IMDb plot summary IMDb
  3. ^ Sparrow of the Circus. Early Cinema History Online retrieved January 21, 2023


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